A female soldier at a hawker stall in Pyongyang. Her clothes are stuffed with cotton to deal with the severe cold of the winter. December 2008, in Sadong-guyok, Mirim-dong. Taken by Lee Song-hui (ASIAPRESS)

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Female soldiers passionately welcome Kim Jong-un's visit to the troops. Apparently, they were all moved to tears. He prefers to release these kinds of pictures, surrounded by female soldiers. Quoted from the Korean Central News Agency on April 24, 2014.

 

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