N. Korea confirms test-firing of Hwasong-17 ICBM
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09:34 November 19, 2022
A new type of the Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) is loaded on a transporter erector launcher during the launch of the missile at Pyongyang International Airport on Nov. 18, 2022, in this photo released by the North's official Korean Central News Agency. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un declared a resolute nuclear response to threats by the United States during the test-firing, and the missile flew 999.2 kilometers for 4,135 seconds at an apogee of 6,040.9 km before falling into the East Sea, the KCNA said. (For Use Only in the Republic of Korea. No Redistribution) (Yonhap)
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09:34 November 19, 2022