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Graphic shows North Korea missile ranges and specifications of the KN-14 (Hwasong-14) missile.
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MILITARY

North Korea says intercontinental ballistic missile test successful

By Jordi Bou

July 4, 2017 - North Korea says it has successfully tested its first long-range intercontinental ballistic missile, a claim that brings the isolated state closer to its aim of building a device capable of hitting the U.S. mainland with a nuclear warhead.

EDITORS: Please note that there is dispute concerning the naming of the Sea of Japan (East Sea), the former being used by Japan and the latter by Korea.

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PUBLISHED: 04/07/2017; STORY: Graphic News
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