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Birthday Stamps Issued
Pyongyang, February 2 (KCNA) -- Four kinds of individual stamps have been brought out in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea with the birthday of General Secretary Kim Jong Il approaching.

Portrayed in the stamps, each with letters "February 16" in upper part, are Paeonia suffruticosa, Bougainvillea glabra cv. Sanderiana and other rare plants sent to Kim Jong Il from other countries as gifts.

The plants are growing in different parts of Korea.

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