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Abuse of opium remains a problem in N. Korea amid economic...

Lee Chae Eun - April 24, 2024

Several opium addicts have died recently in Kilju County, North Hamgyong Province, Daily NK has learned. Speaking on condition of anonymity, a Daily NK source...

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Abuse of opium remains a problem in N. Korea amid economic...

Recent Articles

N. Korean youth resist order to end side hustles, with women...

N. Korean consulate vans transport false eyelashes and wigs to bypass...

North Korea installs thermal cladding at Yongbyon reactor to block satellite...

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