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South Korea Launches Military Drill

The South Korean navy moves into position for a seven-day military exercise. Two destroyers and a number of patrol ships mobilized as the drill began on Wednesday (February 6). Authorities say the exercise aims to test the detection of ballistic missiles and close-range weapons systems. The drill comes just days after a joint naval exercise with the U.S., in an apparent show of force against North Korea.
 
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