North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visits typhoon-hit mining town

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has visited a typhoon-damaged mining town in the country's eastern province and lauded ongoing efforts to rebuild the area. Kim visited the Komdok region of South Hamkyong province hard-hit by typhoons in recent months and reviewed recovery efforts under way, according to the Korean Central News Agency. "He said he could see the damage done to the area was more severe than he thought. He highly appreciated the labor feats of the service personnel who completely removed the serious aftereffects and are pushing forward with the reconstruction project," the KCNA said. (IANS)

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