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North Korea Weekly (December 21 - 27, 2009)

ROK National Intelligence Service

[Inside North Korea]

o On December 19, North Korea contended that it “laid the groundwork in 2009 to emerge as a powerful and prosperous nation in 2012.” The country held a central reporting rally commemorating the 18th anniversary of Kim Jong-il’s nomination as Supreme Commander on December 23, and a welcoming reporting rally for a delegation of workers and technicians from Seongjin Steel Plant on December 25.

[Inter-Korean Issues]

o On December 21, North Korea declared South Korean waters south of the NLL (Northern Limit Line) to be a ‘shooting zone’ in a statement issued by the spokesperson for its naval command.



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