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Only Way-out Is Reunification: S. Korean Professor

Pyongyang, November 9 (KCNA) -- Jo Tong Ho, professor at Ehwa Woman's University and member of the "Preparatory Committee for Unification" in south Korea, posted a paper titled "Present address of growing division of south and north in 2016" on the website of the "Advisory Council for Democracy and Peaceful Unification", drawing great attention of public circles of south Korea, according to a report.

The present situation of the south Korean economy is showing limit under the situation of division of the south and the north of Korea, he said, adding it is essential for reunification in order to overecome this.

It is necessary to lead "growth under division" to "growth under reunification" as there is no expectation for the growth of the south Korean economy any longer at present, he noted.