N. Korea celebrates leader Kim's 68th birthday

N. Korea celebrates leader Kim's 68th birthday

PYONGYANG, North Korea - A woman uses a new banknote to buy ice cream near the venue of an event to celebrate the 68th birthday of the country's leader Kim Jong Il in Pyongyang on Feb. 16, 2010. North Korea redenominated its currency in November 2009.

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