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Birthday of KPA Marked
Pyongyang, May 1 (KCNA) -- A meeting was held in Syria, a friendly gathering in Vietnam and film shows in Russia and the Czech Republic on April 21 and 22 on the occasion of the 78th birthday of the Korean People's Army.

Present at the events were officers of the general command of the armed forces, the defence ministry and the school of bereaved children of martyrs of Syria, the defence ministry and 308 mechanized infantry division of the People's Army of Vietnam, personages of the Russian Technical Glass Research Institute and the Gagarin branch of Moscow Bank of Russia and the Prague office of a company of the Czech Republic and masses.

Speeches were made there.

The participants of the film shows watched Korean films "Reply of Korea" and "Fireworks for a Thriving Nation".

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