North Korea Launches Three Missiles Into Eastern Sea
by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
05/18/2013
Five days ago, when describing the launch of the joint-US, South Korean naval military exercise in the East Sea, we said that “for all his endless posturing, North Korea’s Un has done absolutely nothing. And if his inability and unwillingness to translate threats into actions continue, that will pretty much be it for North Korea’s hope to even get a few loose pennies as a nuisance factor” be it from the US, Japan, South Korea, or anyone else who is listening. It seems the North Korean leader has taken the hint, and overnight escalated from merely constant jawboning into at least some variant of activity, when he fired three short-range missiles into the sea off the eastern coast of the Korean peninsula on Saturday, “once again stirring tensions that had appeared to ease in the wake of a recent series of bellicose statements directed at South Korea and the U.S.”
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