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Yonhap News

North Korea Reports 99.97% Turnout In Local Elections

North Korea selected deputies to local assemblies Sunday for the first time since the North’s leader Kim took power in late 2011.

July 20th, 2015

By Yonhap News

North Korea Reports 99.97% Turnout In Local Elections

SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has cast a ballot in the elections to select deputies to local assemblies, which was held for the first time in four years, the North's media said Monday. North Korea selected deputies to local assemblies Sunday for the first time since the North's leader Kim took power

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