North Korea fires barrage of missiles toward the sea after dismissing overture from Trump
North Korea launched several short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea. South Korea's military reported the action. This happened after North Korea responded to something involving the U.S., though the full context is unclear from available information.
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6 sourcesNorth Korea fires missiles after dismissing Trump overtures
South Korea says North Korea fires about 10 short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea
South Korea’s military says North Korea has launched about 10 short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea
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