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N. Korea fires missile days after new S Korea leader pledges dialogue
North Korea fired a ballistic missile on May 14 in defiance of calls to rein in its weapons program, days after a new leader in its old rival South Korea came to power pledging to engage it in dialogue.
The U.S. Pacific Command said it was assessing the type of missile but it was “not consistent with an intercontinental ballistic…
Japanese Defense Minister Tomomi Inada said the…