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TOKYO, Jan 17 (Reuters) - North Korea fired what could be a ballistic missile, Japan's coast guard said on Monday, but no further information was immediately available.
North Korea has conducted a series of missile launches since the start of the year, drawing criticism from international society. (Reporting by Elaine Lies; Editing by Kim Coghill)
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