SEOUL: An enormous pyramid-shaped hotel which has stood half-built for decades in North Korea's capital is on track to open its doors next year, a luxury international hotel chain said according to reports Friday.
Pyongyang's 105-storey Ryugyong Hotel, a monolithic concrete shell dubbed the "Hotel of Doom" by international media, has been repeatedly delayed and stands as a symbol of the economic problems plaguing the impoverished country.
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