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Nokor test-fires advanced ICBM with US in range
The Philippine Star|December 19, 2023
SEOUL (AFP) - North Korea yesterday test-fired its most advanced intercontinental ballistic missile that has the potential to reach the US, extending a record-breaking number of weapons tests this year and triggering further international condemnation.
Nokor test-fires advanced ICBM with US in range

South Korea said the North fired an ICBM that used solid fuel, which makes missiles easier to transport and faster to fire than liquid-fueled versions.

Yesterday's launch was the third time the North had tested a solid-fuel ICBM, after launches in April and July, which analysts said signalled consistent efforts to improve the technology.

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