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KPA Anniversary Marked by Foreign Media
Pyongyang, May 3 (KCNA) -- Newspapers and magazines of different countries carried special write-ups interwoven with articles on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Korean People's Army (KPA).

The No. 15 issue of Russian newspaper Patriot carried photos of President Kim Il Sung, leader Kim Jong Il and the dear respected Kim Jong Un, photos showing the invincible might of the KPA and an article titled "The People's Army".

The paper said that ever since its founding the KPA has demonstrated its might as ideological integral whole and united forces under the banner of the Juche idea founded by Kim Il Sung.

It stressed that Kim Il Sung firmly equipped the army and people of the DPRK with the military line for self-defence on the basis of experience gained in struggle against two imperialisms.

This line was developed in depth by Kim Jong Il and Songun politics has been carried forward by supreme leader Kim Jong Un.

The No. 15 issue of Russian newspaper Veteran introduced the proud course of the KPA and revolutionary soldier spirit.

The Iranian newspaper Iran News on April 22 carried a photo of Kim Jong Un and made a special write-up.

The paper carried an article praising the might of the KPA and also edited photos of the parade for celebrating the centenary of the birth of Generalissimo Kim Il Sung.

The April issue of the Syrian magazine People's Army carried a photo of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il standing together and an article titled "The invincible KPA".

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