North Korea Desolate as Reporter's Hidden Probe Reveals Tight Control
AP dispatch describes a reporter posing as a vendor from China who visited North Korea last month and found a society tightly controlled, with 150000 people moved from the first free trade area to curb capitalism. Leé Chat-sami's series begins in Joongaig Daily News.
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Pop star eclipses Mao in Chinese school knowledge
A Beijing survey cited by Hong Kong press finds 82 of 123 elementary students in China had heard of Mao Tse-tung, while all knew singer Andy Lau including his birthday and films. The reports note uncertainty over when and where the survey took place.
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Names in the News from Diata to Staples
Coverage of celebrity and royal sightings with Diata in Vail and Charles in Klosters, Fabio charity date events in New York, Rod Stewart’s encore disruption in Rio, and Mavis Staples commenting on Michael Jackson’s use of her slang term.
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Murders Fall in Gary as Homicides Drop 30 Percent
Gary Indiana, the nation’s deadliest city, saw homicides fall 30 percent in 1994 with 76 deaths, 64 per 100000 residents, down from 110 in 1993. New Orleans led with 419 killings, while Washington topped 1992 at 75 per 100000.
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