Mini-skirt soldiers dance as North Korea ponders future


  • World
  • Monday, 10 Oct 2005

PYONGYANG (Reuters) - Women danced in mini-skirted military uniforms as North Korea marked the 60th anniversary of its communist party on Monday, while speculation mounted over whether its leader would use the occasion to name a successor. 

At an event attended by leader Kim Jong-il and thousands of his military brass and cadres on Sunday, the emphasis was on the keeping the military and ruling party strong. 

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