Only weeks after the agreed treaty between the United States and North Korea to end the Asian country?s nuclear program in exchange for food aid was struck, new leader Kim Jong-un commissioned a long range missile test on Thursday April 12th. The launch, a dedication to the 100th?anniversary of the birth of the sacrosanct ?dear leader? Kim Il-sung, was a fiasco. According to Japanese, South Korean, and American intelligence, the missile traveled for a very brief moment before crashing into the ocean. In fact, Kim Jong-un, the new dictator of the country, even acknowledged its failure on its national news. ?
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Only weeks after the agreed treaty between the United States and North Korea to end the Asian country?s nuclear program in exchange for food aid was struck, new leader Kim Jong-un commissioned a long range missile test on Thursday April 12th. The launch, a dedication to the 100th?anniversary of the birth of the sacrosanct ?dear leader? Kim Il-sung, was a fiasco. According to Japanese, South Korean, and American intelligence, the missile traveled for a very brief moment before crashing into the ocean. In fact, Kim Jong-un, the new dictator of the country, even acknowledged its failure on its national news. ?
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