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military farmland

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Kim Jong Un tightens control over military-run farmland

Jeong Tae Joo - March 27, 2020

Supreme People's Assembly (SPA)

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Supreme People’s Assembly reps to arrive in Pyongyang by Apr. 4,...

Ha Yuna - March 26, 2020

cement

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Facing fuel oil shortages, cement factories modify production processes

Seulkee Jang - March 26, 2020

smuggling activities

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N. Korea’s state-run smuggling activities continue despite coronavirus

Ha Yuna - March 25, 2020

chongori visit prison camps

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Eleven Chongori prisoners die after suffering from respiratory issues

Seulkee Jang - March 25, 2020

Pyongyang Housing real estate prices, upper floors

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N. Korean real estate prices remain stable despite economic downturn

Kang Mi Jin - March 24, 2020

school, tests, education

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N. Korean authorities release instructions about first day of school

Ha Yuna - March 24, 2020

compost, grass

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Disease control efforts are impacting compost production, sources

Kang Mi Jin - March 23, 2020

Window of a Chinese factory where North Koreans work.

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Sources: N. Korean laborers in China have still not returned to...

Seulkee Jang - March 23, 2020

soldiers fevers

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N. Korean soldiers die after suffering from fevers and breathing problems

Jeong Tae Joo - March 20, 2020

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