N. Korea launches 'satellite' despite international pressure

N. Korea launches 'satellite' despite international pressure

TOKYO, Japan - Officials of the Akita prefectural government react at the prefectural government office in Akita on April 5 after receiving information about North Korea's rocket launch from the central government. (Kyodo)

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