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(2nd LD) N. Korea says it fired Hwasong-15 ICBM at lofted angle

(ATTN: UPDATES with S. Korean foreign minister's remarks in last 2 paras)By Kim Soo-yeonSEOUL, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Sunday it has fired a Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) at a lofted angle in a "sudden la
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S. Korean minister urges Japan to make 'political decision' over forced labor issue

MUNICH, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top diplomat has met with his Japanese counterpart and called for Tokyo to make a "political decision" to resolve the issue of how to compensate Korean victims of wartime forced labor under 20
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SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weatherforecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:01 a.m. Sunday.Temperature (C)ConditionPossibilityHigh/Lowof Rain (%)Seoul05/03Rain0Incheon04/02Rain0Suwon06/03Rain0Cheongju06/04Sleet0Daejeon0
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(LEAD) N. Korea says it fired Hwasong-15 ICBM at lofted angle

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with details, meeting of S. Korea, U.S., Japanese top diplomats; ADDS photos)SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Sunday it has fired a Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) at a lofted angle in a &quo
N. Korea says it fired Hwasong-15 ICBM at lofted angle

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SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Sunday it has fired a Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) at a lofted angle in a "sudden launching" drill aimed at ensuring the country's powerful nuclear deterrent."T
(URGENT) N. Korea says Hwasong-15 ICBM flew 989 km at apogee of 5,768.5 km

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(URGENT) N. Korea fires Hwasong-15 ICBM on lofted angle on Saturday: state media

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(3rd LD) N. Korea fires 1 long-range ballistic missile into East Sea: S. Korean military

(ATTN: UPDATES more info in last 5 paras; ADDS photo)By Song Sang-hoSEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired a long-range ballistic missile into the East Sea on Saturday, according to South Korea's military.The North's second ballistic mi
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(LEAD) NSC 'strongly condemns N. Korea's long-range missile launch

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with more details; RECASTS headline, lead)SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- The presidential National Security Council (NSC) "strongly" condemned North Korea's latest long-range missile launch Saturday, vowing stern
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(2nd LD) N. Korea fires 1 long-range ballistic missile into East Sea: S. Korean military

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with additional info; RECASTS headline, lead)By Song Sang-hoSEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired a long-range ballistic missile into the East Sea on Saturday, according to South Korea's military.The North's s
(URGENT) N.Korea's long-range missile, fired at lofted angle, flew some 900km: S. Korean military

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NSC meets over N. Korea's suspected long-range missile launch

SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- The presidential National Security Council held a meeting Saturday after North Korea fired a suspected long-range ballistic missile toward the East Sea, the presidential office said.The NSC standing committee started the me
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(LEAD) N. Korea fires 1 apparent long-range missile toward East Sea: S. Korean military

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with JCS explanation; RECASTS headline, lead)SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired a suspected long-range ballistic missile toward the East Sea on Saturday, the South Korean military said, its second missile provocati
(URGENT) N. Korea fires 1 suspected long-range ballistic missile from Pyongyang: S. Korean military

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N. Korea fires unspecified ballistic missile toward East Sea: S. Korean military

SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired an unspecified ballistic missile toward the East Sea on Saturday, the South Korean military said, the second such launch this year.The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) announced the launch. It did not provide d
(URGENT) N. Korea fires an unspecified ballistic missile toward East Sea: S. Korean military

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Rival parties to vote on arrest motion of opposition leader Lee on Feb. 27

SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- Rival parties have agreed to hold a plenary session of the National Assembly on Feb. 27 to vote on the arrest motion of opposition leader Lee Jae-myung, officials said Saturday.Earlier this week, prosecutors sought an arres
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S. Korea's first relief team to Turkey returns home

SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean relief team sent to Turkey earlier this month to support rescue work following the devastating earthquake there returned home Saturday, Seoul's foreign ministry said.The 118-member Korea Disaster Relief T
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N.K. leader watches football match with daughter in celebration of his father's birthday

SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has attended a football match with his daughter in celebration of his late father Kim Jong-il's birthday, state media reported Saturday.Kim and his daughter, known as Ju-ae, watched the m
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S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases fall under 11,000

SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new COVID-19 cases fell below 11,000 on Saturday amid a gradual slowdown in new infections.The country reported 10,718 new cases, including 26 from overseas, bringing the total caseload to 30,419,297, the