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North Hamgyong · North HamgyongA public struggle session was held at a raw material base in Onsong County, North Hamgyong Province, in early April against two people who allegedly committed non-socialist behavior, Daily NK has learned. “A public struggle meeting was held for a crew leader and the chairman of the local union for non-socialist behavior such as renting out government fields to individuals in exchange for cash and crops,” a source in the province told Daily NK on…See the Story
Two Onsong County officials face struggle session for non-socialist behavior - Daily NK English
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Chongjin · ChongjinPeople in Chongjin and Hoeryong are avoiding the upper floors of newly built high-rise apartments due to various inconveniences, Daily NK has learned. “The high-rise apartments in Chongjin and Hoeryong were completed this year after several years of construction. Some people have moved in and some are planning to move in,” said a source in North Hamgyong Province on Tuesday, speaking on condition of anonymity. “But no one wants to live there sin…See the Story
Why are North Koreans avoiding the upper floors of newly built apartments? - Daily NK English
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North Hamgyong · North HamgyongSeveral children have been injured after falling from an old swing carousel at a kindergarten playground in Yonsa County, North Hamgyong Province, Daily NK has learned. “There’s a 30-year-old swing carousel at a kindergarten in Yonsa Township, Yonsa County, which has been poorly maintained despite its dilapidated condition. Between the end of February and the beginning of March, several children fell and were injured while playing on the swing,”…See the Story
Several N. Korean children injured due to poorly maintained playground equipment - Daily NK English
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North Hamgyong · North HamgyongIn Kyongwon County, North Hamgyong Province, a teacher recently tried to commit suicide because her father, a powerful official, strongly opposed her marriage to her boyfriend, Daily NK has learned. Speaking on condition of anonymity, a source in North Hamgyong Province told Daily NK on Monday that the woman, a high school teacher in Kyongwon County, was hospitalized last month after drinking herbicide following a clash with her father, an offic…See the Story
N. Korean woman drinks herbicide after father opposes marriage - Daily NK English
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Punggye-Ri · Punggye-RiSome North Korean defectors, who came from areas near the Punggye-ri nuclear test site in North Korea, showed signs of suspected radiation exposure, while it is hard to confirm that nuclear tests affected them, the unification ministry said Thursday.See the Story
Possible radiation exposure suspected among some N. Korea defectors
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