North Korea says it has test-fired a missile from a submarine, a first

North Korean state media shows photos of leader Kim Jong Un watching an underwater test of a submarine-launched ballistic missile. (Reuters)

By Anna Fifield-May 9

TOKYO — North Korea said Saturday that it had successfully test-fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile from under the sea, which would mark a major advance in its military capabilities.
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