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News Thousands of North Korean students spend summer vacations on building site: KCNAUniversities from across the DPRK dispatch pupils to work on Samjiyon project, state media reports Over 4800 students from more than 110 universities across North Korea are spending their summer vacations at work on the marquee construction project in Samjiyon, ruling party daily the Rodong Sinmun reported this week. Students from some of North Korea's most prestigious universities "dedicated their summer holidays" to lend assistance on the building site, the report said. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |