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North Koreans Pledge Loyalty

FAILED ROCKET?

50,000 gather to celebrate founder’s birthday.

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What failed rocket launch? 50,000 North Koreans gathered at Kim Il-sung Stadium to celebrate the 100th anniversary of founder Kim Il-sung’s birthday. The civilians and soldiers saluted current leader Kim Jong-un and pledged loyalty. Sunday, the festivities will continue with a military parade and a “show of force.” North Korea’s last show of force, the 100-feet-tall rocket launch (despite consistent warnings from international powerhouses), didn’t go so well.

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