North Korea 'test-fires five rockets'.......


	North Korea 'test-fires five rockets'.......

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7-5-2009 2:01 AM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/817c6665-f0b8-4141-be81-8347d7300740/0CE11F23-3F46-461F-949F-D4B59A813D67/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/4/20090704/twl-north-korea-test-fires-five-rockets-41f21e0.html" href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/4/20090704/twl-north-korea-test-fires-five-rockets-41f21e0.html" style="font-size: 11px;">uk.news.yahoo.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/4/20090704/twl-north-korea-test-fires-five-rockets-41f21e0.html">North Korea has test-fired five missiles, South Korea's defence ministry has said</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/4/20090704/twl-north-korea-test-fires-five-rockets-41f21e0.html"><P id="ynw-article-part2">It has come as an act of defiance towards the United States, further stoking regional tensions already high due to its nuclear test in May.</P><P>A South Korea news agency said the missile were Scuds, which would mark an escalation by the reclusive North, which has fired several non-ballistic, short-range missile since the May 25 nuclear test.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/4/20090704/twl-north-korea-test-fires-five-rockets-41f21e0.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/uk.news.yahoo.com/img/2C1B6AD6-3F86-4E3E-B506-80CA6B928517" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/4/20090704/twl-north-korea-test-fires-five-rockets-41f21e0.html"><P>The news agency quoted an anonymous South Korean official as saying: "North Korea fired two missiles, which appeared to be a Scud type. The missiles are estimated to have the range of about 500 km (310 miles)."</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/4/20090704/twl-north-korea-test-fires-five-rockets-41f21e0.html"><P>Two similar missiles were fired at intervals over the next few hours, the government source said.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/4/20090704/twl-north-korea-test-fires-five-rockets-41f21e0.html"><P>South Korean Defence Ministry sources confirmed the North fired five missiles off its east coast that travelled for about 400 km, which would indicate it fired ballistic missiles. The sources would not confirm the type of missiles.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/0CE11F23-3F46-461F-949F-D4B59A813D67/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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