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North Korea Fires Off First Missiles of Biden Presidency

RITES OF PASSAGE

In a direct challenge to Biden, the short-range missiles were launched after North Korean officials had expressed anger over joint U.S.-South Korean military exercises.

Donald Kirk

Published Mar. 23 2021 7:05PM EDT

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Donald Kirk

Donald Kirk

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