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New Postage Stamps Issued in DPRK
Pyongyang, August 2 (KCNA) -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea has recently issued new postage stamps (four individual stamps and one sheetlet) featuring monumental edifices of the Songun (military-first) era.

Individual stamps carry pictures of Changjon Street and People's Theater located in the heart of the capital city of Pyongyang as well as Ryugyong Health Complex on the bank of the Taedong River and Rungna Dolphinarium on Rungna Islet in the river.

The sheetlet shows the Pyongyang Folklore Park, built in September last year to introduce the 5,000-year-long history and culture of the Korean nation.

Meanwhile, two kinds of round stamps dealing with Rangifer tarandus (Linne) and Aptenodytes exceisior Mathews etlrdale were brought out.

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