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U.S. Schemes to Sell New-type Missiles to S. Korea

Korean Central News Agency of DPRK via Korea News Service (KNS)

    Pyongyang, April 6 (KCNA) -- The Security Cooperation Agency of the U.S. Department of Defense announced through a congress report that it is pushing forward the sale of 42 new-type air-to-ship Harpoon missiles to south Korea, according to the south Korean KBS. The agency noted that the south Korean "government" has also asked for sale of new ship-to-ship Harpoon missiles, "UGM-841", which is able to be launched from submarine, and its technical support.
    It was reported that the "government" would purchase such missiles to equip destroyers, submarines, cruisers and "F-16" fighter bombers, the KBS said. The situation is very serious as such scheme of the U.S. imperialists is being pushed ahead at the time when they get evermore pronounced in attempt to mount a preemptive attack on the DPRK.



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