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"February Is Spring", Song Eulogizing Kim Jong Il's Birth
Pyongyang, February 13 (KCNA) -- February is one of the winter months in Korea. In this month, the Korean people sorely miss leader Kim Jong Il, singing the song "February Is Spring".

February 16 is his birthday. The song eulogizes his birth as the advent of the spring season.

It represents the Korean people's pride in having Kim Jong Il born in a log cabin in the secret camp of Mt. Paektu, while saying his birth in February led to a bright prospect of Korea.

In his lifetime, the leader devoted his all to the wellbeing of the people with the Songun (military-first) politics.

With his birth anniversary drawing nearer, the song is enjoying a great popularity among the Korean people.

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