Man killed by missile mistakenly launched by Taiwan military
TAIPEI, July 1 (Xinhua) -- One fisherman has died and three others were injured after Taiwan's military launched a missile by mistake during a rehearsal early Friday, said the island's military.
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Mainland urges Taiwan to explain missile misfire
BEIJING, July 1 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Zhijun, the Chinese mainland's Taiwan affairs chief, has urged Taiwan authorities to give a "responsible explanation" for its military's fatal missile misfire.
The island's authorities confirmed on Friday afternoon that the navy fired a missile in error on Friday morning and hit a Taiwan fishing boat in waters off the island, killing one and injuring three.
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