Drudge Report and Wide Awakes Radio are reporting that North Korea has test fired a missile.CNN is saying that this missile (also a hat tip to WAR) is NOT the one we've been watching.
North Korea has test-launched a missile but not the long-range weapon that the U.S. has been monitoring, sources tell CNN.UPDATE: AP News Alert:
TOKYO (AP) Japanese broadcaster NHK says North Korea has test-launched a missile.UPDATE 2:Fox is reporting that NHK is now saying that a second missile has been fired from North Korea.
UPDATE 3: Fox News Alert:
NORAD confirms two North Korean missile tests.UPDATE 4:
TOKYO (AP) Kyodo news agency reports North Korea test-launches two mid-range missiles into Sea of Japan.Neither of these missiles appear to be the long range missile that is expected to be able to reach America's west coast.
UPDATE 5: AP News Alert:
TOKYO (AP) North Korea has test-launched four mid-range missiles into the Sea of Japan, Kyodo reports.I am also hearing that NK did try to launch the long range missile and that it had failed but I have no confirmation of that at this time.
UPDATE 6: AP News Alert:
TOKYO (AP) North Korea has test-launched three missiles into Sea of Japan, the Japanese government confirms.FNC is saying that two of those were the short range variety and the third was a longer range missile.
UPDATE 7: AP News Alert:
WASHINGTON (AP) State Department officials say North Korea launched its long-range missile, but it failed 35 seconds after lifting off.Coverage from al-Reuters here.
UPDATE 8: AP News Alert:
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) Yonhap news agency cites government officials as saying North Korea tested 10 missiles in all.
