For N. Koreans, China Imports Open Window To the World

SEOUL -- Cheap Chinese television sets and video players, together with pirated videotapes and DVDs, are lifting the lid on information reaching the North Korean people, according to defectors and experts on Kim Jong Il's dictatorship.
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Blaine Harden

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