The Daily Telegraph logo The Daily Telegraph 1 month ago

TV boss sacked as Kim Jong-il bans ads

STATE television in communist North Korea has abandoned capitalist-style commercials after leader Kim Jong-il expressed his anger, a news report said. Full Article at The Daily Telegraph

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