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Richard ridealgh's Blog – May 2013 Archive (1)

North Korea's silent football matches

Quite an amusing read:



Foreign visitors to North Korea are allowed to attend sports matches alongside their minders. But football in this secretive republic has little in common with the passion and glamour of Europe's major leagues.



The game was a sell-out, though you would never have guessed it.



As we entered the 50,000-seater Kim Il-Sung Stadium below the watchful eye of the Eternal President and Great Leader, not forgetting his son, the Supreme Leader Kim… Continue

Added by Richard ridealgh on May 12, 2013 at 10:51 — 3 Comments

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