UN Security Council Strongly Condemns North Korea Rocket Launch

The United Nations Security Council has adopted a statement strongly condemning North Korea's launch of a long-range rocket. The announcement came at the end of an emergency session Sunday. The rocket, carrying what Pyongyang said was a satellite, was launched Sunday morning from North Korea’s Tongchang-ri satellite launching facility near the northwestern border with China. Venezuelan Ambassador Rafael Ramirez, who holds the Security Council presidency this month, told...

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