Thirteen NY Public Television 4 weeks ago

Communist North Korea clings to ‘Juche’ ideology

Part 2 of 6: Ben Piven is a web producer at Worldfocus who went to North Korea in August. He writes about the isolated Communist nation’s Juche state religion. Full Article at Thirteen NY Public Television

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