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Stamps Issued to Mark Day of Songun
Pyongyang, August 23 (KCNA) -- New stamps (one sheet and one sheetlet) were issued in the DPRK to mark the 55th anniversary of leader Kim Jong Il's start of the Songun (military-first) revolutionary leadership (August 25, 1960).

Printed on their upper part are letters "Celebration of the 55th anniversary of the great leader Kim Jong Il's start of the Songun revolutionary leadership".

The sheet shows an image of leader Kim Jong Il, the Songun brilliant commander who performed undying feats for the country and revolution, the era and history under the banner of Songun.

The sheetlet carries paintings showing the tireless efforts paid by Kim Jong Il to strengthen the Korean People's Army into the invincible armed forces.

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