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A martial mystery TOUR

could see the tanks lining up from the 27th floor of the Yanggakdo Hotel. Our room overlooked the Taedong River and beyond it, visible through the zoom lens of my camera, dozens and dozens of armoured vehicles sat waiting for what would be one of the worldʼs most impressive military parades. Sadly, we were not invited to watch it. In fact, our tour guides ensured we didnʼt get anywhere near the procession marking the 60th anniversary of the

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