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Korean Book-Donating Ceremonies Held in Russia
Pyongyang, December 17 (KCNA) -- Korean book-donating ceremonies took place at the Maritime Territorial Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation and the Maritime Territorial Branch Committee of the "A Just Russia" on December 7 and 8 to commemorate the 7th anniversary of the demise of Chairman Kim Jong Il.

Handed over at the ceremonies were works of President Kim Il Sung, Chairman Kim Jong Il and Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un and books on feats of the peerlessly great men and the true picture of the DPRK.

The first secretary of the Maritime Territorial Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation and chairman of the Association for the Study of Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism in the Far East Region, praised Kim Jong Il as the defender of socialism and the greatest man who frustrated the imperialists' moves to stifle the DPRK and built the country into a power in terms of politics, ideology and military with his original Songun politics.

The great life of Kim Jong Il who devoted his all to the country and revolution, the country and nation will always be recorded in the history of the world politics, he said.

An executive member of the Maritime Territorial Branch Committee of the "A Just Russia" said that Kim Jong Il was the prominent leader who glorified the Korean people as those strong in independence and the country as a socialist one which the world looks up to and that his works serve as priceless assets the world progressives should regard as guidelines.

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