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Blogs Cliopatria Proper Grooming in Pyongyang

Jan 12, 2005

Proper Grooming in Pyongyang

by Cliopatria

It's refreshing to see that the always bizarre government of Kim Jong Il is dealing with the important issues facing North Korea today. Those outside the DPRK can contribute to the cause by purchasing state-sanctioned trinkets.