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Korean Troupe of Opera Leaves for China

Pyongyang, October 21 (KCNA) -- A Korean performance troupe of opera "Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai" led by Kwon Hyok Bong, vice department director of the C.C., Workers' Party of Korea, left here on Friday to visit China.

Present at Pyongyang Railway Station to see it off were Kim Ki Nam, secretary of the WPK Central Committee, An Tong Chun, minister of Culture, officials concerned and the cultural councilor of the Chinese embassy here.

Meanwhile, the delegation of Kim Il Sung University led by President Song Ja Rip, who is chairman of the DPRK-Mongolia Friendship Parliamentary Group and minister of Higher Education, came back home by train after visiting Mongolia.

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