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North Korea airbrushes commander from photos after warship fail
The failed launch incident is reported to have deeply embarrassed leader Kim Jong Un as he attempts to modernize North ...
Kim Jong Un erases two officials from months-old state photos, prompting fears they were executed over botched warship launch: report
Admr. Kim Myong Sil and Hong Kil Ho, who operate Chongjin Shipyard, were expunged from the North Korean photographic record ...
North Korea relaunches warship that suffered embarrassing failure during initial launch
Kim Jong Un attends relaunch of North Korea's repaired destroyer "Kang Kon" following a failed launch where the ship slipped ...
What the capsizing and relaunching of a warship tells us about North Korea's regime
Despite having a nuclear arsenal, which is growing in size and sophistication, and an enormous standing army, North Korea's ...
Satellite images show damaged North Korean warship moved to drydock near Russian border
North Korea has moved a new warship damaged in a botched launch to a port near the Russian border, a move analysts say could ...
Kim Jong Un fumes as North Korea's new warship damaged due to "absolute carelessness" in launch accident
North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un said a new naval destroyer was damaged in a "serious accident and criminal act caused by absolute carelessness." ...
North Korea claims to launch repaired warship on second try
North Korea successfully launched a 5,000-ton destroyer that was damaged during its first launch attempt last month, ...
North Korea says it has repaired a damaged destroyer and launched it in the water
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Friday it has repaired its damaged second destroyer and launched it into the water ...
North Korea raises capsized warship after failed launch
North Korea righted a capsized 5,000-ton warship and moored it at a pier in the Chongjin Shipyard state-run media reported, ...
North Korea pulls capsized warship upright after botched launch, report says
North Korea appears to have returned to an upright position its stricken Choe Hyun Class destroyer that partially capsized during a botched launching ceremony, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday.