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Friday, April 20, 2012

S.Korea Unveils New Missiles

S Korean missilesSouth Korea on Thursday unveiled two new missiles capable of hitting targets anywhere in North Korea.

The Hyunmu-3 cruise missile has a range of 1,500 km and is capable of precision attacks on key North Korean facilities, including nuclear and missile installations, while the Hyunmu-2 ballistic missile has a 300 km range and can destroy a target the size of scores of a soccer field.

The military had kept the existence of the missiles a top secret but decided to unveil them to ease public jitters after Pyongyang's latest threats to strike Seoul.

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