Cooking contest in Pyongyang

Photo taken April 3, 2019, shows dishes made for a cooking contest commemorating the April 15 birthday of North Korea's founder Kim Il Sung in Pyongyang. The three-day contest will run through April 4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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