The Philippines and Japan went on full alert Thursday, April 12, for North Korea’s planned rocket launch, but there was no sign that liftoff was about to happen Thursday morning. The controversial plan has elicited a wide range of responses from various sectors. And this is expected to heighten in the coming days. Pyongyang has scheduled the launch with a 5-day window, saying the “historic” event is a centerpiece of celebrations marking the 100th anniversary of the birth of founding leader Kim Il-Sung on April 15.
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