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Overseas Koreans Mark Day of Sun
Pyongyang, April 20 (KCNA) -- The United Confederation of Koreans in Russia and the United Confederation of Koreans in Ukraine held celebrations of the birth anniversary of President Kim Il Sung.

Vice-Chairman of the United Confederation of Koreans in Russia An Hyang Jin and his party visited the DPRK embassy in Moscow on April 15 to lay bouquets before a full-length painting of Kim Il Sung and general secretary Kim Jong Il standing together and pay tribute to them.

The United Confederation of Koreans in Ukraine held a meeting in Kiev on April 14.

Present there were Chairman of the confederation Kim Yong Sul and its members and Koreans in Ukraine.

The participants paid highest tribute to the President, representing ardent yearning and profound reverence for him.

Kim Yong Sul in his speech praised the President for performing immortal feats on behalf of the country and its people, era and history.

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