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DPRK's Successes Introduced by Russian Magazine
Pyongyang, February 7 (KCNA) -- Russia's online magazine Lemchich in an article titled "Major events of the DPRK in 2016" on Jan. 31 introduced the achievements made by the army and people of the DPRK last year in the struggle to defend the sovereignty and dignity of the country and build a socialist power.

The magazine chose, as one of the major events, the 7th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea at which respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un was elected as the chairman of the WPK. The Congress was the most significant grand meeting as it marked a historic turning point in the sacred struggle to win the final victory in the revolutionary cause of Juche, it added.

It also listed as major events the successful first H-bomb test demonstrating Juche Korea's military capability for self-defense as well as the successful launch of earth observation satellite Kwangmyongsong-4, test-fire of SLBM and nuclear warhead explosion test.

Besides, the events listed by the magazine include the completion of the Sci-Tech Complex, the proclamation of construction of Ryomyong Street, the completion of Paektusan Hero Youth Power Station No. 3, the transformation of flood-hit northern areas in North Hamgyong Province into a socialist fairyland and the successful conclusion of the 200-day campaign of loyalty.

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