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Festivities to mark birthday of North Korea's late leader Kim Jong Il

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Pyongyang residents enjoy swimming, skating and flower displays to mark "Day of the Shining Star," commemorating former leader Kim Jong Il's birthday. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.

Added on the 16/02/2015 22:15:25 - Copyright : Reuters EN

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