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N Korea tests rocket engine as Tillerson visits E Asia

Sunday, 19 March 2017 11:19 PM [ Last Update: Sunday, 19 March 2017 11:19 PM ]

This undated picture released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on March 19, 2017 shows the ground jet test of a newly developed high-thrust engine at the Sohae Satellite Launching Ground in North Korea.

Frank Smith
Press TV, Seoul

North Korea has tested a rocket engine under the supervision of the country’s leader Kim Jong-un. The experiment is made as US Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, wraps up his trip to East Asia. Chinese officials are critical of the failed US policy toward North Korea. From Seoul, Frank Smith reports.

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