Headline Roundup • July 5th, 2017
North Korea’s Major Missile Launch
Summary from the AllSides News Team
North Korea successfully launched an intercontinental ballistic missile, the first of its kind.
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North Korea says its ICBM can carry nuclear warhead; U.S. urges global action
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North Korea said on Wednesday its newly developed intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) can carry a large nuclear warhead, triggering a call by Washington for global action to hold it accountable for pursuing nuclear weapons.
North Korea’s surprise launch of ICBM has power to reach Alaska, upset East Asia power balance
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It was a Fourth of July firework that President Trump once vowed would never get off the ground, but the intercontinental Hwasong-14 missile launched Tuesday by North Korea has the potential to alter permanently the balance of power in East Asia.
