April 26, 2024
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North Korea’s mass games to resume on Monday, tour companies say

"People’s Country" previously put on hold following criticism from Kim Jong Un

Update at 1855 KST: Young Pioneer Tours has confirmed that the games will restart on Monday. This article has been amended to reflect that fact. 

North Korea will resume performances of its set-piece mass games propaganda show on June 24, tour companies said on Wednesday, in a move which will see the "People’s Country" show return just two weeks after being abruptly called off following criticism from the North Korean leader.

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