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Kim Jong Un unhappy with construction of new airport terminal

Recent field guidance continues state media trend of showing Kim's hands-on leadership

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expressed dissatisfaction during a recent inspection of the construction of Terminal 2 at Pyongyang's Sunan International Airport, the state-run Korean Central News Agency reported Saturday.

Construction at the airport, which has been undergoing renovations since 2011, will now be halted while modified designs for the interior are prepared.

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