SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea confirmed Thursday it tested a new submarine-launched ballistic missile, calling it a "significant achievement" in its efforts to contain external threats and bolster its military power. The test-firing Wednesday was North Korea's first of a submarine-launched missile in three years and came ahead of a weekend resumption of nuclear diplomacy with the United States. Some experts say North Korea wants to show to the U.S. what would happen if diplomacy fails again. The Korean Central News Agency said the test of the Pukguksong-3 missile in the waters off its east coast was successful and "ushered in a new phase in cont...
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