A TV at Seoul's Yongsan Railway Station shows North Korea staging a drill to launch the Hwasal-2 strategic cruise missile off its west coast the January 30. North Korea said on January 31 that it conducted a drill to launch the Hwasal-2 strategic cruise missile the January 30 to check its rapid counterattack posture and improve its strategic striking capability. The launch in the Yellow Sea had "no adverse effect on the security of a neighboring country," the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said without giving further details, including how many missiles were launched and how far they flew. South Korea had said January 30 the North fired several cruise missiles off the West Coast. (Photo by Kim Jae-Hwan / SOPA Images/Sipa USA)