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Pyongyang's Spring Landscape Introduced by ITAR-TASS
Pyongyang, April 27 (KCNA) -- ITAR-TASS of Russia on April 23 introduced the spring landscape in Pyongyang.

The Pyongyang streets of the DPRK have been decorated beautifully with the advent of spring, it said, and went on:

Soft pink flowers of many apricot trees are decorating Pyongyang streets, emitting fragrance. Blooming azaleas add to the beautiful landscape. Azalea is as popular in Korea as magnolia.

Snow-like white magnolia has long been considered as a symbol of purity.

A lot of beautiful flowers and trees are being planted in different parts of the DPRK.

No wonder, Pyongyang is garbed in rainbow color in spring. April in the DPRK proves the true meaning of the nomenclature "Korea", the land of morning calm.

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