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| N. Korea marks 61st anniversary of its founding |
| 2009-09-10 |
| [Kyodo: Korea] North Korea on Wednesday marked the 61st anniversary of its founding with an increase in foreign visitors and the country"s famous ""Arirang"" mass games bringing a festive mood to the capital Pyongyang. Kim Yong Nam, North Korea"s No. 2 leader and president of the Presidium of the Supreme People"s Assembly, and other senior officials, as well as foreign diplomatic missions in Pyongyang celebrated the anniversary at an evening concert at the People"s Palace of Culture. |
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