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DPRK fires short-range missile-Yonhap

(Agencies)
Updated: 2009-05-25 13:11

SEOUL - The Democratic Republic of Korea (DPRK) has fired a short-range missile, Yonhap News reported on Monday citing a diplomatic source.

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The incident came just hours after the DPRK said it had conducted a nuclear test.