North Korea: No Drinking, Singing Allowed During 7 Days Of Forced Mourning For Kim Jong Il

North Korea: No Drinking, Singing Allowed During 7 Days Of Forced Mourning For Kim Jong Il

Eurasia Review

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By Chang Gyu Ahn and Hyemin Son

North Korea is in the midst of a seven-day period of forced mourning to mark the 11th anniversary of the death of former leader Kim Jong Il, and no singing, drinking or celebrating will be allowed, sources in the country tell Radio Free Asia.

The government has ordered its citizens to...

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