North Korea claims successful Masudan missile test after string of failures
Officials in Seoul and Tokyo say North Korea conducted back to back Masudan missile launches with the second appearing successful, ending a two month series of failed tests and heightening concerns over the weapon's reach including potential paths toward U.S. bases. The regime under Kim Jong Un has pushed scientists under pressure from the March order to advance a broader nuclear and missile program.
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Libyan Clashes and Depot Blast Kill Over Sixty
Fierce clashes in Sirte between pro government militias and Islamic State militants killed 36 militiamen and wounded about 140. An explosion at a Garabuli depot near Tripoli followed the fighting, killing 29 civilians. UN envoy Martin Kobler expressed shock at the violence.
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