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Rodong Sinmun Calls for Greeting Day of Sun with High Political Enthusiasm and Shining Labor Successes
Pyongyang, April 3 (KCNA) -- Rodong Sinmun Monday in an editorial calls upon all the people to greet the 105th birth anniversary of President Kim Il Sung (the Day of the Sun) with high political enthusiasm and shinning labor successes out of intense loyalty and ardent patriotism.

It is the unanimous desire and will of the service personnel and people of the DPRK to add shine to the history of the great sun and mark the significant Day of the Sun as a great political festival, the editorial notes, and goes on:

Kim Il Sung's 105th birth anniversary marks an occasion of great significance as it will strikingly demonstrate the firm faith and will of all the service personnel and people to add shine to the revolutionary history and immortal exploits of the legendary great man whom the Korean people acclaimed and held in high esteem for the first time in the nation's history spanning thousands of years and to clearly show before the world the great honor and pride of socialist Korea which has been blessed with the illustrious leaders generation after generation.

There are many countries and nations in the world but there are no other people who celebrate the birth anniversary of their leader as a great event in the nation's history as the Korean people.

It is the noble traits of the service personnel and people of the DPRK to regard it as their most sacred duty and moral obligation to live and struggle as the descendants of Kim Il Sung and devote their all to preserving his idea and exploits and translate his intention and desire into reality.

All party members, service personnel and people should take revolutionary measures for devotedly implementing the tasks before their fields and units, thoroughly carry out them and thus proudly take part in the grand festival of April with precious labor gifts.

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