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31/07/2018 GMT

North Korea 'Working on New Missiles'

BBC World Service - World Update, North Korea 'Working on New Missiles'

Reports suggest renewed activity at a former ballistic missile factory in North Korea

Intelligence officials in the United States say spy satellites have detected renewed activity at a North Korean factory which has in the past produced intercontinental ballistic missiles.  

Also in the programme: Both sides claim victory in Zimbabwe's election. A court in California has ruled that a LA museum can keep two important artworks looted by the Nazis. 

(Photo shows: A North Korean intermediate-range strategic ballistic missile being launched in 2017. Credit: AFP Photo/KCNA via KNS)

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