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North Korea launches long-range rocket
BBC – North Korea has launched a long-range rocket, according to South Korea and the United States. The planned launch has been widely condemned by the international community, which has accused North Korea of trying to develop its military technology. Pyongyang says that the rocket will peacefully advance its space programme. Uncomfirmed reports from US and Japanese officials suggest the launch may have failed shortly after take-off. Japan and South Korea have warned that they will shoot the rocket down if it enters their territory. Read Article
Tags: Asia, technology, weapons