North Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles after US submarine arrives in South Korea

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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into its eastern sea, South Korea’s military said Tuesday, adding to a recent streak in weapons testing that is apparently in protest of the U.S. sending major naval assets to South Korea in a show of force. In its third round of launches since last week, North Korea fired the missiles consecutively between around 11:55 p.m. local time Monday and midnight from an area near its capital, Pyongyang, according to South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff. They didn't immediately say how far the weapons traveled. Japan's Coast Guard...