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Remembrance Meeting Held by Agricultural Workers
Pyongyang, April 13 (KCNA) -- A remembrance meeting "President Kim Il Sung without Parallel in the World" of agricultural workers was held in front of the Mangyongdae Revolutionary Museum on Monday on the occasion of the 98th anniversary of birth of Kim Il Sung.

Present at the meeting were Kim Jung Rin, secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, officials concerned, officials of the Union of Agricultural Workers of Korea and other agricultural workers in Pyongyang.

Han Kyong Song, vice-chairman of the C.C., the Union of Agricultural Workers of Korea, said in his speech that Kim Il Sung realized the age-old desire of the peasants after the liberation of Korea and made tireless efforts for the development of the nation's agriculture, walking along lanes between ridges of fields till the last moments of his great life.

Put on the stage were mixed sextets "Let's Sing of the Day of the Sun" and "Song of Mangyongdae", female chorus "Song of Plowing" and mixed duet "The Leader is without Parallel in the World."

Ri Yong Hwa from Jangsan-ri, Ryongchon County, Sin Ok Son, chairwoman of the management board of the Hwasong Vegetable Co-op Farm in Ryongsong District, and Min Kyong Nam, work-team leader of the Chongsan Co-op Farm in Kangso District, told with deep emotion stories about what great loving care and trust the President showed for agricultural workers when he was visiting their farms for field guidance.

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