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Matthew McGrath
Matthew McGrath is a Seoul based contributor for NK News.
Many of the stories in this week’s news were a continuation of themes from last week. The KCNA continued to keep a tally of various diplomatic activities regarding DPRK relations with other countries and to report on popular recreational activities for North Koreans during the summer month. There was also mention of events regarding the 68th anniversary of Korea’s liberation from Japan.
68th Anniversary of Fatherland Liberation