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November 05, 2024
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North Korea begins military parade marking key holiday, NK News confirms

Event comes after 12 illuminated objects overflew the city, which may have been high-altitude helicopters or drones

Update 11.36PM KT: Fireworks reported to be heard in the center of Pyongyang, a probable sign that the nights' parade is concluding.

Update 11.19PM KT: Two sets of jet aircraft flew over Pyongyang's skyline at around 11.15pm, NK News has learned. The jets were illuminated from their wings with fireworks/flares.

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