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North Korea launched two “new-type” short-range ballistic missiles: Seoul

Thursday's test "runs against the intent" of last year's inter-Korean military agreement: MND

Updated at 1500/1930 KST: This article has been updated to include more details on Thursday's launch. 

North Korea is believed to have fired two "new-type" short-range ballistic missiles off its coast on Thursday morning, South Korea's presidential National Security Office (NSO) said in a follow-up assessment to a reported test earlier in the day.

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