North Korea's test-firing of missile raises tensions

Tuesday, March 11, 2003

SEOUL, South Korea -- In an apparent attempt to push the United States into talks, North Korea test-fired a short-range missile Monday amid tension over its suspected efforts to develop nuclear weapons.

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