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George Orwell is alive in north Korea. Since he came to power in 2011, Mr. Kim has struggled to open the North just enough to keep his top loyalists happy, plying them with imported goods, while maintaining control in a country where government-installed intercoms in every home still blare reminders of required ideological education classes. He allowed an estimated two million people, close to 10 percent of the population, to own cellphones, but ensured they could not call abroad. nytimes/2015/01/25/world/north-koreas-forbidden-love-smuggled-illegal-soap-operas.html?ref=world&_r=0
Posted on: Sun, 25 Jan 2015 17:54:56 +0000

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