SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea is to carry out its second rocket launch this year in December as South Korea holds its presidential election in a move that will likely trigger diplomatic tensions between the two Koreas and censure from the United States and Japan.
State news agency KCNA said on Saturday that the launch of a rocket carrying a satellite would take place between December 10 and December 22.
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