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North Korea launches cruise missiles from subs in new threat

Seoul | North Korea on Monday said it had fired two strategic cruise missiles from a submarine, its first such missile test, as South Korea and the United States were about to begin a major joint military exercise.

The missiles were launched at dawn on Sunday and flew for more than two hours, covering a distance of 1500 kilometres, according to the North’s state-run Korean Central News Agency.

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