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November 02, 2024
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North Koreans working illegally in Nepal – paper

Fifty four North Korean workers helping with tunnel blasting for a hydroelectric plant

Fifty-four North Koreans are currently working illegally in Nepal, helping with blasting work on a tunnel for a hydroelectric power plant, according to Nepalese media.

The article from the Annapurna Post claims that the DPRK employees have experience working with explosives due to their time in the Korean People’s Army (KPA).

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