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Kim Jong Il's Birthday Celebrated in Guinea and Myanmar
Pyongyang, February 4 (KCNA) -- A joint seminar on General Secretary Kim Jong Il's work "Socialism Is a Science" was held in Guinea and a meeting and a film show in Myanmar on Jan. 27 and 28 to celebrate his birthday.

Speeches were made there.

Riyad Chaloub, chairman of the Guinean National Committee for the Study of the Juche Idea, said it was clearly proved through the publication of the work "Socialism Is a Science" that the socialist cause is the just cause of the popular masses' independence and humankind's advance toward socialism is the irresistible law governing the development of history.

Abdoulaye Conte, chief of the Guinean Group for the Study of Kimjongilism, said that the DPRK's is a most advantageous and powerful socialism enjoying unquestionable support and confidence from the people as it is based on the Juche-oriented standpoint and attitude toward the popular masses.

Abdoulaye Diallo, chairman of the Guinean Society for the Study of the Juche Literary Idea, stressed that the feats of Kim Jong Il who has defended the socialist cause will shine forever in history.

The secretary general of the Union Solidarity and Development Association of Myanmar lauded the leadership exploits of Kim Jong Il, saying that he glorified 2009 as a year of great changes to be specially recorded in the history of Korea and is making ceaseless journey of field guidance to various fields of the national economy from the very start of 2010.

Appreciated at the film show was Korean film "Fireworks for a Thriving Nation".

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