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Mass Rallies Held to Vow to Fulfill Militant Tasks for This Year
Pyongyang, January 9 (KCNA) -- North Hamgyong Province and the Ministry of Railways separately held mass rallies Thursday to vow to thoroughly implement the militant tasks laid down in the joint New Year editorial in hearty response to the letter of the employees of the Chollima Steel Complex.

Read out there was the letter of the employees of the complex addressed to all other working people across the country.

Reporters and speakers at the mass rallies called on all the people to firmly arm themselves with the Juche idea, Songun idea of the Workers' Party of Korea, devotedly defend General Secretary
Kim Jong Il and become patriots in the Songun era who boundlessly love the socialist country.

They called upon all of them to make a leap forward on all fronts through a great revolutionary surge by fully displaying great mental power and all potentials augmented in the crucible of the Songun revolution.

Meanwhile, similar rallies took place in cities and counties across the country.

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