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Wednesday, October 25, 2006

Seoul Develops 1,000-KM Cruise Missile

South Korean Cruise Missile CapabilitySouth Korea has developed a cruise missile with a range of 1,000 kilometers to counter North Korea's short- and medium-range missiles, a government source said yesterday.

The 1,000-kilometer range means the missile is able to hit strategic targets, including missile bases and nuclear weapons facilities entrenched deep in mountainous areas in the communist country. It is also capable of reaching as far as Beijing and Tokyo.

``The military has conducted a successful test of the missile recently,'' the source said on condition of anonymity.

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