April 25, 2024
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North Korean luxury river cruiser nearing completion

Size of vessel, as indicated in photos, would limit its mobility on Taedong River

North Korea is nearing the completion of a new luxury river cruiser on the Taedong River in Pyongyang, an image taken in early April and in-country sources reveal.

The latest photo of the vessel, taken from Juche Tower, appears to show the boat to be in the advanced stages of construction.

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