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August 10, 2017

North Korea Military Announces Plan to Fire Missiles into Sea Off Guam
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In response, North Korea threatened to strike the U.S. territory of Guam
in the western Pacific. Guam is home to 163,000 people as well as
several major U.S. military bases. Earlier today, North Korea said its
military is working on a plan to fire four missiles into the sea off
Guam. A statement issued by North Korean state media said of Trump,
"Sound dialogue is not possible with such a guy bereft of reason and
only absolute force can work on him."


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