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Kim Jong Il Awarded Order of Russia
Pyongyang, February 22 (KCNA) -- The Russian Federation of International Charity Organizations "World of Goodwill" decided on Feb. 11 to confer Order "Heart of Passion" on General Secretary Kim Jong Il.

A ceremony of conveying the order took place at the DPRK embassy in Moscow on Feb. 16.

Present there were President Oleg Oleinik and officials of the Federation and Ambassador Kim Yong Jae and staff members of the DPRK embassy.

The order and its certificate were handed over to the ambassador at the ceremony.

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