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Huge But Empty Pyramid Hotel A Sphinx-Like North Korean Mystery
Pyongyang's pyramid-shaped Ryugyong Hotel, which poetically enough was built with some help from Egyptians, is one of the world's strangest landmarks and most conspicuous construction-project fails. Intended to be the world's tallest hotel, it has yet to host a guest, even though it's nearly as old as leader Kim Jong Un.
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North Korea to Offer Flight Tours Over Capital in Soviet-Era Helicopter
North Korea will offer helicopter sightseeing tours of its capital, Pyongyang, starting from this month, tourist agencies specialising in trips to the isolated country told Reuters today.
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Pyongyang's Popular Koryo Hotel Catches Fire
A section of the Koryo Hotel, one of the oldest and best known hotels in Pyongyang, caught fire today, a source who witnessed the fire in the North Korean capital told Reuters.
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Huge But Empty Pyramid Hotel A Sphinx-Like North Korean Mystery
Pyongyang's pyramid-shaped Ryugyong Hotel, which poetically enough was built with some help from Egyptians, is one of the world's strangest landmarks and most conspicuous construction-project fails. Intended to be the world's tallest hotel, it has yet to host a guest, even though it's nearly as old as leader Kim Jong Un.
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North Korea to Offer Flight Tours Over Capital in Soviet-Era Helicopter
North Korea will offer helicopter sightseeing tours of its capital, Pyongyang, starting from this month, tourist agencies specialising in trips to the isolated country told Reuters today.
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Pyongyang's Popular Koryo Hotel Catches Fire
A section of the Koryo Hotel, one of the oldest and best known hotels in Pyongyang, caught fire today, a source who witnessed the fire in the North Korean capital told Reuters.
