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Economic Depression in US and Japan
Pyongyang, June 26 (KCNA) -- U.S. existing-home sales dropped 3.8 percent in May from the previous month, the National Association of Realtors said in a report on June 21.

Current housing market activity indicates a very slow pace of broader economic activity.

Meanwhile, Japan's supermarket sales in May dropped 1.4 percent from a year earlier, said the Japan Chain Stores Association on June 22.

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