The flight follows a botched spy-satellite launch test that Pyongyang attempted three months ago.
North Korea launched a rocket carrying a military satellite earlier this year, but the craft malfunctioned and fell into the sea. The launch triggered sirens in South Korea and Japan. Photo: Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images
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