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Kim Jong Un's New Year Address Carried by Magazine of Koreans in Russia
Pyongyang, February 8 (KCNA) -- The International United Confederation of Koreans released the January issue of the monthly socio-political magazine Thongil.

The magazine carried the full text of supreme leader Kim Jong Un's New Year Address illustrated with his photo making a historic address on the New Year Juche 103 (2014).

It carried photos of Kim Jong Un inspecting the command of Unit 534 of the Korean People's Army and giving field guidance to the State Academy of Sciences. It highlighted news dealing with his revolutionary activities.

It said in an article titled "250 mile Journey for National Liberation" that President Kim Il Sung set out on the road of the 250 mile journey for national liberation on January 22, 1925 in his teens with his firm resolution to win back the country usurped by the Japanese imperialists, adding that the day helped achieve the historic cause of national liberation and usher in a new era of the revolutionary cause of Juche.

The magazine carried statements of social organizations of Russia supporting Kim Jong Un's New Year Address.

It informed its readers of news that the Secretariat of the Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of Korea sent a notice to the Ministry of Unification of south Korea as regards the reunion of separated families and their relatives from the north and the south.

It also carried an article written by a Russian media man which said the UN sanctions against the DPRK are based on the most dastardly double standards and other articles.

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