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North Korea missile causes alarm in Japan
A missile launch by North Korea has prompted the Japanese government to warn millions of people in Hokkaido to seek shelter.
A North Korean missile test causes panic in Japan - though falls well short of Japanese waters - but tensions on the Korean peninsula are extremely high as we hear from our correspondent in Seoul.
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