Yonhap: N. Korea Readying Long-Range Missile Launch

South Korea's Yonhap news agency says North Korea is preparing to launch a new long-range rocket later this year.  Quoting an anonymous South Korean government official, Yonhap says North Korea has completed upgrades at its Sohae launch facility, located near the border with China.  The upgrades include installation of a 67-meter tall launch tower, which is capable of handling a rocket twice the size of North Korea's Unha-3 rocket, which put a satellite in orbit in...

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