North Korea tests railway-borne missile in latest launch

KCNA says a firing drill was held to 'check and judge the proficiency'

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A railway-born missile is launched during firing drills at an undisclosed location in North Korea, according to the country's state media, in this photo released on Jan. 14. (KCNA via Reuters) 

SEOUL (Reuters) -- North Korea tested a railway-borne missile in its firing drills on Friday, state media KCNA said on Saturday, amid a U.S. push for fresh sanctions against the isolated state following its recent series of weapons tests.

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