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N.Korea changes completion date, construction plans for Ryomyong Street

Images from pro-North outlet and Russian embassy show fuel oil requirement has fallen

North Korea plans to complete work on Ryomyong Street by April 15, the anniversary of the birth of Kim Il Sung, Minjok Tongshin, a pro-North Korean media outlet, reported on Wednesday.

The original completion date was in December, planned to coincide with the end of the 200-day mass mobilization campaign, but timing changed due to the prioritizing of flood recovery work in North Hamgyong Province.

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