The South Korean defense official declined to comment on what type of missile might be launched but South Korea's Yonhap News Agency said officials believe it would be an intermediate-range Musudan missile.
North Korea made three failed launch attempts of the Musudan in April, according to U.S. and South Korean officials. (Reporting by Ju-min Park; Editing by Tony Munroe, Robert Birsel)South Korea detects sign of possible planned North Korea missile launch
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