Guam, Japan prepare for possible North Korea missile launch
(WorldNews Japan)

Hagatña, Guam (CNN)North Korean military figures are putting the final touches on a plan to fire four missiles into the waters around the US-territory of Guam, to be presented to leader Kim Jong Un within days. In a statement last week, Gen. Kim Rak Gyom, commander of the Strategic Force of the Korean People`s Army, said the plan to fire `four Hwasong-12 intermediate-range strategic ballistic rockets ... to signal a crucial warning to the US` would be ready by `mid-August.` Recent days have seen a significant escalation of tensions in the region as preparations are put in place for a possible launch in Guam, Japan and South Korea. A notice put out by Guam`s Joint Information Center Saturday...