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N.Korea's Ex-Railways Minister Executed
Chosun Ilbo ^ | 07/15/10

Posted on 07/14/2010 9:45:53 PM PDT by TigerLikesRooster

N.Korea's Ex-Railways Minister Executed

A nationwide campaign is underway recently in North Korea to get rid of photos and publications of executed former senior officials, Radio Free Asia claimed Tuesday.

This campaign was ordered by leader Kim Jong-il on July 2. The North's Press Censorship Bureau is reportedly destroying documents and materials collected from across the country.

According to RFA, the campaign's targets include Pak Nam-gi, the former director of the North Korean Workers Party's Planning and Finance Department who was executed in March over the disastrous currency reform, and former railways minister Kim Yong-sam.

(Excerpt) Read more at english.chosun.com ...


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KEYWORDS: cannibalizedparts; execution; nkorea; railwayminister
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To: garjog
큰 소리로 밖으로 웃음!!

(LOL!!)

21 posted on 07/15/2010 7:49:02 AM PDT by martin_fierro (< |:)~)
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