BBC pot boiler recounting the lack of freedom in North Korea. No, really? But in fairness, it's a complete picture of the worst predictions of Orwell come true in Korea.. The official name of this benighted national jail reminds us of the old newsroom rule-of -thumb that if a country has the word Democratic in its name, it definitely isn't.
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Monday, December 19, 2011
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