North Korea fires ICBM after 2 months without missile launch

North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile early Wednesday local time, South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reported, that has the potential of reaching any target on the globe, increasing tensions between the North and South Korea and the United States.

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