SEOUL: North Korea has closed a multi-million dollar model village in Pyongyang because it reminds leader Kim Jong-un of his executed uncle who managed the project.
Media reports yesterday said that the Pyongyang Folk Village, which features miniature versions of the capital’s buildings, was completed in 2012, with Kim describing it as the brainchild of his deceased father Kim Jong-il.
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