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Russian Dance Company Gives Performance
Pyongyang, June 15 (KCNA) -- A performance was given by the Russian State Academic Igor Moiseyev Dance Company at the Pyongyang Grand Theatre on Sunday on the occasion of the 45th anniversary of General Secretary Kim Jong Il's start of work at the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea.

Among the audience were senior officials of the DPRK, officials of armed forces organs, the Cabinet, ministries and national institutions and officials in the fields of literature and arts and media and working people in Pyongyang.

The Russian ambassador to the DPRK and staff members of the Russian embassy were also among the audience.

The performers staged Russian dance "Summer," Greek dance suite "Sirtaki," Argentinean cowboy dance "Gaucho" and other numbers representing the national emotion and customs of peoples of Russia and other countries with high artistry and enthusiastic rhythms.

They also successfully presented Korean folk dance "Trio Dance."

The performance was acclaimed by the audience.

A floral basket was presented to the artistes.

The senior officials mounted the stage to congratulate them on their successful presentation.

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