N. Korea's satellite launch failed: Cheong Wa Dae

SEOUL, April 5 (Yonhap) -- North Korea appears to have failed to send a satellite into orbit contrary to its earlier claim to a successful launch, a source at South Korea's presidential office Cheong Wa Dae said Sunday.

The source, asking not to be named, said that the North Korean payload fell into
the Pacific Ocean, along with the second-stage rocket.
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