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Missile
Feb 24 2009, Sanwali

North Korea has announced that it is preparing to launch a rocket carrying a communications satellite, but without giving an indication of a date.

It said the launch would mark a great step forward for the communist state.

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Map shows areas given by North Korea as danger zones where parts of its rocket would fall2c x 2 7/8 inches; 96.3 mm x 73 mm;