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An Open Mind in a Closed Country: Images of North Korea

by Debbie Pappyn and David De Vleeschauwer

The Workers Party Foundation Monument. All photos by David De Vleeschauwer

Our friends at Classe Touriste (one of Fathom's Best Travel Blogs of 2014) went to North Korea and captured the country they encountered.

PYONGYANG, North Korea – Monuments to the Great Leader, immaculately dressed traffic cops, locals enjoying a Liberation Day picnic. It's all in a day's life in the secret Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

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