Fireworks explode above during a ceremony celebrating the completion of township of Samjiyon County, North Korea, in this undated picture released by North Korea's Central News Agency (KCNA) on December 2, 2019. KCNA via REUTERS
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has celebrated the completion of leader Kim Jong Un's signature construction project, a new city near the sacred mountain where his family claims its roots, with state media on Tuesday calling it the "epitome of modern civilisation".
A massive celebration involving fireworks was held at the city near Mount Paektu on Monday, the official KCNA news agency said.
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