An old woman is stuffing a knapsack with empty bottles that she has been collecting. August 2007, in Lelang District, Pyongyang. Taken by Lee Joon (ASIAPRESS)
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Old women are selling food in a residential area. August 2012, in Hyesan City, Ryanggang Province. Taken by our Team ‘Mindeulle’ (ASIAPRESS)
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