Dog meat popular in Pyongyang during summer

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean people enjoy dog meat at a restaurant in Pyongyang on July 19, 2010. The popularity of the summer dish nearly triples the number of customers at the restaurant, located near Pyongyang station, during the country's summer season that started the same day. The summer favorite also draws tourists from China and Europe.

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