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Sat 07 Jul 2009North Korea fires seven missiles
The United States urged North Korea today not to "aggravate tensions" but did not confirm whether Pyongyang had launched a series of missiles.
"We are aware of possible missile launches by North Korea and are closely monitoring North Korea's activities and intentions," said US State Department spokesman Karl Duckworth. "North Korea should refrain from actions that aggravate tensions and focus on denuclearisation talks."
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