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National Geographic Explorer: Inside North Korea
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IceEnclosure
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Mar 10, 2007, 08:21 PM
 
On the National Geographic Channel, dang it's pretty crazy. The part about the guards at the border is just wild. Watch it.
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Mar 10, 2007, 08:50 PM
 
I'll have to look for a repeat. North Korea is certainly interesting.
     
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Mar 10, 2007, 11:00 PM
 
what a tease, just when it was getting interesting it stops. time to go find the rest of it.
     
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Mar 11, 2007, 02:59 AM
 
NK is absolutely fascinating. Here are some good travelogues:

1stopKorea.com - your source for Korea and all things Korean!
Pyongyang and Its People (Notes of a Soviet Student)


And here's some interesting info on the Pyongyang metro:
The Pyongyang Metro: pyongyangmetro.com

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IceEnclosure  (op)
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Mar 11, 2007, 03:37 AM
 
Originally Posted by Mr Kino View Post
what a tease, just when it was getting interesting it stops. time to go find the rest of it.
you're talking about the short video on the site? yeah, watch the actual show. what a crazy place to live.
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Mar 11, 2007, 08:03 AM
 
Even more interesting travelogue:
North Korean Travelogue

The "Netscape View" has pictures, but "English text" is easier to read without having to skip pages.

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