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PYONGYANG, North Korea — Mass games for Kim Il Sung's birthday celebration,
1982.
PHOTO: Hiroji Kubota

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PYONGYANG, North Korea — Nurses at a maternity hospital, 1981.

PHOTO: Hiroji Kubota

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PYONGYANG, North Korea — The Korean Revolutionary Museum, 1982.

PHOTO: Hiroji Kubota

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PYONGYANG, North Korea — Children at a model school.

PHOTO: Hiroji Kubota

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PYONGYANG, North Korea — Musicians perform on a boat on the Taedong River.

PHOTO: Hiroji Kubota

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CHONGIN CITY, North Korea — 1981.

PHOTO: Hiroji Kubota

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PYONGYANG, North Korea — A massive gymnastics exhibition at Kim Il Sung

Stadium.
PHOTO: Hiroji Kubota

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