INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has observed the test firing of a new type of tactical guided weapon aimed at boosting the country&s nuclear
capabilities, the North&s KCNA news agency reported on Sunday (April 17).The new-type tactical guided weapon system is of great significance
in drastically improving the firepower of the frontline long-range artillery units and enhancing the efficiency in the operation of tactical
nukes of the Democratic People&s Republic of Korea and diversification of their firepower missions,& KCNA said.DPRK stands for the North&s
official name, the Democratic People&s Republic of Korea.South Korea&s military early on Sunday said North Korea had fired two projectiles
towards the East Sea at around 6pm local time (0900GMT) on Saturday (April 16).The United States Offices of Guam Homeland Security and
Civil Defense said the launch did not pose an immediate threat to Guam or the Northern Marianas.The KCNA report came shortly after North
Korea celebrated on Friday (April 15) the 110th anniversary of the birth of late founder Kim Il Sung, one of the biggest annual public
holidays in the country.The post N.Korean leader observes new weapons test to enhance nuclear capabilities & KCNA first appeared on Ariana
