N. Korean capital gears up for leader's birthday

N. Korean capital gears up for leader's birthday

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Thousands of ordinary North Koreans are seen visiting a flower exhibition on Feb. 15 featuring ''Kimjongilia,'' a red flower of the begonia family named after North Korean leader Kim Jong Il. The exhibition is being held in Pyongyang in commemoration for the leader's birthday on Feb. 16.

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