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Kim Yong Il Tours Shandong Province of China
Pyongyang, March 18 (KCNA) -- Kim Yong Il, premier of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, and his suite visited Mt. Tai in Taian City of Shandong Province on March 18.

It was toured by President Kim Il Sung in October Juche 80 (1991).

The visitors climbed Mt. Tai and commanded a bird's-eye view of the mountain, being briefed on the mountain famous for a lot of cultural relics and beautiful landscape.

On March 17 the premier and his party visited a centre for cultivating standard red pepper in a county of the same province.

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