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Many People Won Titles of Labor Hero, Meritorious Person of Socialist Patriotism in Past Decade

Pyongyang, May 4 (KCNA) -- The stepped-up revolutionary march toward the new horizon of prosperity under the leadership of the great Party in the past decade is associated with patriots highly appreciated by our Party.

Over 700 labor heroes were produced in the country in the period.

They made contribution to building monumental edifices of the era of the Workers' Party symbolic of the dignity, power and civilization of the country.

The winners of the title of meritorious person of socialist patriotism left footprints of worthwhile lives.

They include innovators of major industrial fields, bumper cropper farmers, scientists who propelled the progress of the country with valuable scientific and technological achievements and forest rangers who turned mountains into gold and treasure mountains. Road tenders, postmen, shoe repairmen and other ordinary people who worked in one post for decades are highly appreciated as models of the times by our Party.