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2004 in North Korea
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2004
Events from the year 2004 in North Korea.
Incumbents
Premier: Pak Pong-ju
Supreme Leader: Kim Jong-il
Events
April 22 – Ryongchon disaster: Two trains carrying explosives and fuel collide in Ryongchon, North Korea, killing 161 people, injuring 1,300 and destroying thousands of homes.
May 24 – North Korea bans mobile phones (see Communications in North Korea).
Births
14 January – Ri Il-song, footballer
References
Further reading
Park Kyung-Ae North Korea in 2004: From Brisk Diplomacy to Impasse Asian Survey 45 1 2005 14–20 0004-4687 10.1525/as.2005.45.1.14
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