Missile Set Up in Moosudan

It has been widely reported that North Korea has set the Taepodong-2 on the missile launch pad in the town of Moosudan-ri, Hwadae, North Hamkyung-Province, somewhat earlier than anticipated.

The Japanese Kyodo News Agency reported on the 26th that "North Korea has set up what appears to be a long-range missile," quoting an unnamed source.

NBC news reported that "While two stages of the missile can be seen, the top is covered with a shroud supported by a crane" quoting U.S. officials. This means the international community still cannot work out if the projectile carries a warhead or a satellite.

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