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In an annual speech to diplomats on Monday that has come to be known as his “State of the World” address, Francis also repeated his call for the “status quo” of Jerusalem to remain intact following US President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize the city as Israel’s capital.

The country’s official Korean Central News Agency took the oft-repeated stance on Saturday as it reviewed the country’s major nuclear weapons and missile tests this year.

The missile landed in the Pacific waters off the northern region of Hokkaido, South Korea and Japan said