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N Korea at crossroads

North Korea celebrates missile launch over Japan with new stamp

Kim Jong Un's regime blasts Tokyo for taking part in joint military drills

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspects a missile test at an unspecified location in this photo provided by the government. The launch was said to have taken place sometime between Sept. 25 and Oct. 9.    © AP

SEOUL -- North Korea will issue a stamp commemorating the recent test launch of a ballistic missile that flew over Japan, calling the demonstration a "warning" to Pyongyang's enemies.

The stamp design, recently unveiled on state-run Korea Stamp Corp.'s webpage, depicts leader Kim Jong Un directing a military drill, along with photos of missiles being fired.

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