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North Korea Rocket Launch
North Korea defied international protests by launching a long-range rocket on Friday, but it fell apart and harmlessly crashed into the sea shortly after blast off.
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North Korean technicians work at the control room of the Tongchang-ri space center on April 8, 2012. (AFP photo)
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Inside the General Satellite Control and Command Center in North Korea. (Sungwon Baik/VOA)
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North Korean technicians check the Unha-3 rocket at Tangachai -ri space center on April 8, 2012. (AFP photo)