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Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer is a Seoul Correspondent at NK News. He has worked on investigations for The Guardian and The Observer and previously wrote features on Korea for Dutch newspaper NRC.
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News North Korea fires ballistic missile towards East Sea: ROK militarySecond DPRK missile test in less than a week comes 4 days ahead of South Korea's presidential election North Korea fired one “ballistic missile” towards the East Sea on Saturday morning, detected at 08:48 KST from the Sunan area near Pyongyang, according to South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). The JCS said the missile had a flight range of around 168 miles (270 km) and reached an altitude of 348 miles (560 km). © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |