April 26, 2024
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N.Korea to give all adult citizens a bonus

Experts see potential economic boost, given in celebration of party's anniversary

North Korea on Wednesday announced that it would provide a cash reward to the general public for their loyalty and devotion in advance of the October anniversary of the Workers’ Party of Korea.

The announcement, made Wednesday by the Presidium of the Supreme People’s Assembly of the DPRK, was reported Thursday by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).

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