SEOUL, March 22 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's defense ministry said on Wednesday that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) failed in its test-firing of a missile that was believed to have exploded in the air.
A South Korean defense ministry official said via phone that the DPRK fired one missile near the Wonsan airfield on its eastern coast and it was estimated to have failed.
According to local media reports, the missile exploded in the air right after blasting off from the ground.
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