29 April 2017

News Story: DPRK condemns U.S. test-launch of ICBM as simulated strike on Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, April 28 (Xinhua) -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Friday condemned the test-launch of a Minuteman-III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Wednesday by the United States, which it said was a simulated strike on Pyongyang.

"The test-fire, timed to coincide with the earlier-than-scheduled deployment of THAAD equipment and the arrival of the Carl Vinson nuclear aircraft carrier at the East Sea of Korea (Sea of Japan), makes the world see once again who is to blame for the deteriorating situation on the Korean peninsula," said the official Korean Central News Agency in a commentary.

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PacificSentinel: Maybe if the DPRK didn't threaten to nuke South Korea and the USA on a reoccurring basis, the US wouldn't feel the need to "test" their ICBM's or send their Carriers for Military Exercises with Japan/South Korea, the North Koreans really need to stop pissing in the pool if they also want to swim in it.