April 26, 2024
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N.Korea set to stage large Kim Jong Il anniversary rally on Sunday

Anniversary comes two days prior to October 10 Party Foundation Day

North Korean authorities are set to host a large rally on Sunday to commemorate a major Kim Jong Il-era political anniversary, sources told NK News.

The rally is being scheduled to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Kim Jong Il being elected as General Secretary of the Worker's Party of Korea (WPK).

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