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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 20 > North Korea shuts market in control grab

North Korea shuts market in control grab


September 20, 2009

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea has shut down its largest unofficial vendor market in a sign that the Communist government was intent on quashing, or at least better controlling, market activities that it had tolerated for years, Seoul-based organizations monitoring the country said last....

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