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Kim Jong Il Enjoys Art Performance by Itinerant Youth Art Squad
Pyongyang, January 31 (KCNA) -- General Secretary Kim Jong Il together with KPA servicepersons enjoyed an art performance given by the KPA itinerant youth art squad at the theatre of the renovated Hyangsan Hotel.

Put on the stage were colorful numbers of diverse genres including a male duet "Soldiers Live Near the General", a poem and story-telling "Diary of the General's Forced March", serial songs "Country which Witnesses Dramatic Changes" and "It's Offensive", an agitation through drama "With Good Impression", a female folk solo "Our Army and Our People", an agitation and song "Push Back the Frontiers of Science", male quartet "The Country I Am Defending", agitation story-telling "Let Us Not Allow Leisure" and a poem and song "Let's Become the Seventh Regiment of Modern Type".

The performers fully represented the invincible might of the heroic Korean People's Army which has grown to be a matchless army under the care of the great brilliant commander and the firm faith and will of the KPA servicepersons to devotedly defend the headquarters of the revolution and accomplish the revolutionary cause of Juche with arms under the leadership of Kim Jong Il without fail.

He expressed great satisfaction over the fact that they presented a splendid performance rich in its ideological contents and high in artistry with pieces truthfully reflecting the inexhaustible mental power, noble morality and virtues and worthwhile military service of the KPA service personnel.

Praising the performance as the best one of great cognitive and educational value among the recent performances, in particular, he highly appreciated the successful performance and extended thanks and commendation of the supreme commander to all the creators and artistes of the squad.

He advanced important tasks which would serve as guidelines for conducting revolutionary and militant performing activities.

Among the audience were KPA commanding officers including Generals Hyon Chol Hae and Ri Myong Su and senior officials of the WPK Central Committee including Department Director Kim Kyong Hui and First Vice Department Directors Ju Kyu Chang, Ri Je Gang, Ri Jae Il and Han Kwang Sang.

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