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Commendations Awarded to Meritorious Creators, Artistes and Officials
Pyongyang, December 9 (KCNA) -- Commendations were awarded to the creators, artistes and officials who performed merits in reproducing the Opera "A Dream of Red Mansions" and creating acrobatic works in the DPRK.

Watches carrying the august name of President Kim Il Sung were awarded to Room Chief Kim Yun, Actor Kim Yong Ha and Section Chief Han Ki Song of the Phibada Opera Troupe, Head of the Creative Staff for Acrobatic Music Pak Song Gun, Actor Ri Thae Gum and Director Pak Hui Yong of the Pyongyang Circus. Commendations of General Secretary Kim Jong Il were awarded to Actor Jong Jae Son and Craftsman Ryu Kyong Ho of the Phibada Opera Troupe and Producer Ko Ha Jun and Actress Mun Yong Nyo and Actor Kang Chang Sik of the Pyongyang Circus.

The titles of People's Artiste were awarded to Room Chief Chae Myong Sok of the opera troupe, Artist Kim Chol A of the circus, the titles of People's Actor to Actresses Pae Yun Hui and Sin Yong Mi of the opera troupe and Chief Impresario An Kyong Uk of the circus, the titles of Merited Artiste to Sound Producer Ryang Kyong Chan, Composer O Sung Hak and Section Chief Jo Yong Mun of the opera troupe, Chief of a Department of the Pyongyang Kim Won Gyun Conservatory Yun Hui Gwang and Room Chief of the Pyongyang Acrobatic School Sin Yong Do and the titles of Merited Actor to Actor Kim Il Hwang of the Mansudae Art Troupe, Actresses Ri Jong Ran and Kim Jong Sil and Musician Pae Kum Ok of the Phibada Opera Troupe and Actors of the Pyongyang Circus Sin Chol Jin and Sim Jong Chol.

The Order of National Flag First Class was awarded to five persons and the Order of Labor to 14 persons and orders and medals to many other creators, artistes and officials.

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