Japan gov't remaining on alert for N. Korea missile launch

Japan gov't remaining on alert for N. Korea missile launch

At a press conference in Tokyo on July 27, 2017, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga says Japan is paying close attention to movements in North Korea amid speculation that Pyongyang is poised to carry out a missile test to mark a key anniversary. "We are gathering and analyzing a range of information so we can respond to any eventuality," Suga said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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