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3 of August, 16:02

The North Korean rocket fell on the territory of Japan This morning, North Korea launched 2 ballistic missiles. The first exploded after launch. Second, overcame a thousand kilometers and fell into the water in the exclusive economic zone of Japan. Tokyo to Pyongyang expressed a strong protest. In Tokyo, established emergency headquarters.

Ballistic medium-range missile was fired from the East coast of the DPRK at 7:53 in the direction of the sea of Japan. She flew about a thousand miles and fell into the water, failing to coast 250 km from the Fall recorded in the waters of the OSA Peninsula in the North-West of the island of Honshu. Japan convened an emergency Cabinet meeting and ordered to lead the defence forces in a state of combat readiness. The Japanese worried not so much the fact of violations by Pyongyang's resolution, how dangerous intimacy the fall of the rocket. Never before the North Korean media did not fall within the economic zone of Japan.

DPRK is the official comments. All her previous tests have consistently and unanimously condemned by the members of the UN security Council. Any influence on Pyongyang it does not have, on the contrary, his actions become more unpredictable. The North Korean leadership claims that it is defensive in nature against the hostile policy of the USA and their allies.
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