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Anniversary of Kim Jong Il's Start of Songun Leadership Marked Abroad
Pyongyang, August 26 (KCNA) -- Media of different countries carried special write-ups to mark the 52nd anniversary of leader Kim Jong Il's start of the Songun revolutionary leadership.

The Cambodian paper Kmae Amata on Aug. 20 carried an article titled "Immortal Exploits of Songun" with a photo of Kim Jong Il and the dear respected Marshal Kim Jong Un among soldiers of the Korean People's Army.

The paper said that Kim Jong Il's Songun revolutionary leadership ushered in the new era of prosperity unprecedented in the Korean nation's history spanning 5 000 years, adding that the KPA developed to be a matchless army under his guidance.

State Radio of Cambodia on Aug. 18 reported that Kim Jong Il successfully carried forward the cause of Songun pioneered by President Kim Il Sung.

The Nepalese newspaper Jana Sata on Aug. 20 carried an article praising the immortal exploits of the peerlessly great man under the title of "Modern Korea and the Songun revolutionary leadership of Comrade Kim Jong Il" illustrated with his photo.

The Ugandan newspaper Sun Rise on Aug. 17 carried an article titled "On the 52nd anniversary of HE Kim Jong Il's start of Songun revolutionary leadership" with his smiling portrait.

The Aug. 18th issue of the Indian paper Defence and Humanity carried articles titled "Songun Korea" and "Footprints of devotion" with his photo.

The paper in an article titled "Immortal exploits of Songun" said that he put the DPRK's military capacity on the highest level with his Songun leadership.

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