Coastal city of sinpo, home to north koreas submarine base, u. S. Pacific command saying it was a failure, almost immediately after launch. And what i have experienced in the past when im inside this count country, its never reported in the statecontrolled media. Of course a successful launch would be a lead story with pictures of the north Korean Leader overseeing the event. Given that this appears to be this test appears to be a failure, probably most north koreans, the vast majority, will never know that it happened, ana. And, will, explain the difference between this failed launch and an actual nuclear test. Reporter so north korea has conducted a number of Missile Launches since the beginning of last year, three dozen missile tests. Its fairly easy for north korea to fire these. They probably dont have a warhead inside the trajectory, has them falling in the waters off the korean peninsula. There was a simultaneous missile
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Vincent, which isn t anything new. north korea has many times threatened a nuclear attack to rain fire on the united states and its allies. so that s not new. what is new there was a special forces operation that pyongyang conducted last week. it was the same day that we saw the images of the special forces were released on the same day we saw kim jong-un in person at the ribbon cutting of a new sky scrape earp he ordered built here in pyongyang at the moment we were attending this event with the north korean leader, their state media put out these images of kim jong-un overseeing xan dough commandos jumping out of a plane. when i was chatting with government officials at the military parade yesterday, i was told that special forces operation was in response to tweets from president trump about north korea and about china needing to solve the north
The world s tallest building at 63 stories, and so that is an indication of the sort of the, you know, the sky scrape of this city, so anything that is built onward has to adhere to the regulations. can they retro fit, and fit these buildings that are almost like disasters waiting to happen. i am sure they can, but do they want to, because the expense of something like that has to be exorbitant and because there are so many examples in the buildings, what are they going to do, but if enough of the buildings catches fire, then pretty much a ground swell of support to do exactly that. so it is a dangerous set of circumstances, you know. i think that they should learn from this. and yes, they certainly should. michael weiss, great insight with that, and we do appreciate it. breaking news, a singing icon is gone.
Under an over-hang and held on there. lasted about a minute and a half. i just remember looking at all of the sky scrape there s were swaying back and forth. we it was finally over, we just started walking. we didn t know what was going on. we didn t find out the magnitude until hours later. aftershocks kept occurring as we were going along. we ended up having to walk about five miles back to our hotel, traffic was everywhere there were no cabs. and all the trains were down. sean: how did you get out so quickly? right now, out of radiation fears there a lot of people looking for flights out. what was it like your trip to the airport and how did you get out? that was the whole thing. our flights were still on the next day out of narita