- Title: North Korea launches apparent missile - Japan's coast guard (file)
- Date: 1st October 2019
- Summary: North Korea carried out a rocket launch in April 2012, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of North Korea's founder Kim Il Sung, but it failed. A slightly modified Unha-3 rocket exploded just after take-off and the North conceded failure. TONGCHANG-RI, NORTH KOREA (FILE - APRIL 8, 2012) (REUTERS) TONGCHANG-RI MISSILE LAUNCH SITE NORTH KOREAN WORKERS WORKING ON UNHA-3 MISSILE NORTH KOREAN FLAG ON MISSILE
- Embargoed: 15th October 2019 23:52
- Keywords: file North Korean missiles Kim Jong Un missiles timeline Tongchang-ri file footage missile launch site missile test North Korea
- Location: MUSUDAN-RI, PYONGYANG, TONGCHANG-RI, CHOLSAN COUNTY, UNIDENTIFIED LOCATION, NORTH KOREA/ OFF COAST OF NORTH KOREA
- City: MUSUDAN-RI, PYONGYANG, TONGCHANG-RI, CHOLSAN COUNTY, UNIDENTIFIED LOCATION, NORTH KOREA/ OFF COAST OF NORTH KOREA
- Country: North Korea
- Topics: Conflicts/War/Peace
- Reuters ID: LVA002AZA73NR
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Story Text: EDITORS PLEASE NOTE: THIS EDIT CONTAINS EDITED KRT MATERIAL
North Korea has launched what appeared to be a missile, Japan's coast guard said in a statement on Wednesday.
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