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Korean rocket is targeted by Tokyo

Japan’s defence minister has ordered missile units to intercept a long-range rocket set to be launched by North Korea if it “threatens” Japan.

By The Newsroom
Saturday, 31st March 2012, 1:00 am

The Unha-3 rocket is due to fly west of Japan after launch between 12 and 16 April.

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