Woman teaches calligraphy at Pyongyang school

Woman teaches calligraphy at Pyongyang school

PYONGYANG, North Korea - A woman teaches calligraphy at the Mangyongdae Schoolchildren's Palace, an academy that mainly focuses on culture, art and sports in Pyongyang on Oct. 29, 2009.

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