[UPI] Part of a Scud missile jointly developed by North Korea, Syria and Iran landed in a Syrian market in May, killing more than 20 people and injuring more than 60, Japan's Kyodo News reported, quoting a Western diplomatic source. The missile strayed off course and landed in the market in Manbig, near the border with Turkey in northern Syria. The three countries are cooperating in trying to improve Scud missiles, developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
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