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Kim Il Sung Praised by Russian Magazine
Pyongyang, April 15 (KCNA) -- The 80-81 issue of Forum, the magazine published in Russia, carried special write-ups on the occasion of the centenary of the birth of President Kim Il Sung.

It edited lots of articles with the portrait of a smiling President, photos of his external activities, photos of General Secretary Kim Jong Il and the dear respected Kim Jong Un and photos showing the true picture of Juche Korea including the President's birthplace at Mangyongdae, the May Day Stadium, panoramic view of Pyongyang, a military parade of the Korean People's Army and the grand gymnastic and artistic performance "Arirang".

In articles titled "DPRK recollects and reveres the leaders by linking the victory of past and future with their august names" and "Centenary of the birth of President Kim Il Sung" the magazine introduced in detail his revolutionary history.

In an article titled "Giant man in 20th century" it said that figures prominent in the political history of the 20th century deeply revered the President of the DPRK. Under the subtitles "Stalin's toast", "Mao Zedong's request", "Tito's confession", "Sukarno's naming" and "Che Guevara's maxim" it cited stories dealing with world statesmen fascinated by the personality of the President as a great man.

The magazine is being disseminated to more than 90 countries and regions of the world.

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