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Make Canon Model Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Aperture Value f/9.1 Exposure Bias Value 0 EV
Flash No Flash Focal Length 300 mm
ISO 200 Shutter Speed Value 1/660 sec
Date/Time Saturday 07/03/2009 10:16 AM EST IPTC: Caption The North claims that this area is an elite collective farming community with over 200 families. It is widely believed that the buildings are empty, devoid of even glass windows. It is believed it was built to encourage South defection in the 1950s
IPTC: Copyright Notice © Copyright 2009 Nick Jensen, All Rights Reserved IPTC: Byline Nick Jensen
IPTC: Sub Location Palsan-ni IPTC: Province State Hwanghae-namdo
IPTC: Country Name North Korea IPTC: Object Name Kijong-dong is known as "Propaganda Village' as this town is believed to actually be a Potemkin Village
IPTC: Keywords Flag; Kijong-dong; Korean DMZ; North Korea; North Korean flag; Potemkin Village
 
 
 
Kijong-dong is known as
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The world's tallest flagpole at 160m standing over Kijong-dong Kijong-dong is known as Our South Korean military guide with his US counterpart A South Korean soldier in dress uniform watching us to ensure we do not stray
The Korean DMZ has turned into a wildlife sanctuary due to non-human interference The South Korean flag at Daesong-dong, also known as Mikey next to a cute little soldier statue Me next to the cute little statue

Kijong-dong is known as "Propaganda Village' as this town is believed to actually be a Potemkin Village

The North claims that this area is an elite collective farming community with over 200 families. It is widely believed that the buildings are empty, devoid of even glass windows. It is believed it was built to encourage South defection in the 1950s

Date: 07/03/2009
Keywords: Flag Kijong-dong Korean DMZ North Korea North Korean flag Potemkin Village
 
 
 

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