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New Postage Stamps Issued in DPRK

Pyongyang, October 17 (KCNA) -- The DPRK State Stamp Bureau issued new three sheets in commemoration of leader Kim Jong Il's August visit to Siberian and Far Eastern regions of the Russian Federation.

Seen in the upper part of the stamps are inscriptions "Commemoration of Leader Kim Jong Il's Visit to Siberian and Far Eastern Regions of the Russian Federation" and "August 20-25, Juche 100 (2011)", as well as flags of Russia and DPRK.

The sheets contain pictures of Kim Jong Il meeting with Russian President Dmitri Medvedev, visiting the Bureya Hydroelectric Power Plant and touring the Buryatiya capital city of Ulan-Ude.

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