North Korea appears to have conducted a fifth nuclear test on September 9, authorities in Japan and South Korea said, after monitors detected a 5.3-magnitude “artificial earthquake” near its main nuclear site. / AFP /
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Japan condemned Friday’s North Korean missile launch “with strongest words,” the top government spokesman said, saying the country could “never tolerate this repeated extreme provocative action.”
“We have strongly protested to the North, telling them of the strong anger of the Japanese people,” Yoshihide Suga told reporters.
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