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<DIV><FONT size=4>Dear friends and colleagues,</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=4>Anyone who gets excited by <STRONG>obscure
automobiles</STRONG> is in for a treat at</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=4><A
href="http://picasaweb.google.nl/birgit1401/DprkAutomobiles?feat=directlink">http://picasaweb.google.nl/birgit1401/DprkAutomobiles?feat=directlink</A>#</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=4>72 pictures, each with a detailed caption, covering half a
century of</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4>vehicle production - cars, buses, trucks - in North
Korea.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4>For serious aficionados, a book with over 500 such pictures
may be</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4>purchased from <A
href="http://www.chinesecars.net/index.php?page=4">http://www.chinesecars.net/index.php?page=4</A></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4>Happy motoring!</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4>Those similarly enthused by <STRONG>steam trains
</STRONG></FONT><FONT size=4>will enjoy</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4><A
href="http://www.farrail.com/pages/touren-engl/northkorea-2007-04.html">www.farrail.com/pages/touren-engl/northkorea-2007-04.html</A></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4>(Did that trip take place, and was it indeed the
last?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4>I've found other DPRK steam train pages in the
past.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4>There used to be regular tours from the UK to see
these.)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4>Finally, there is much to enjoy and learn in this lengthy tale
of</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4>a very long train ride </FONT><FONT size=4>by a
clear-eyed and well-travelled </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4>young Austrian: </FONT><A
href="http://vienna-pyongyang.blogspot.com/"><FONT
size=4>http://vienna-pyongyang.blogspot.com/</FONT></A></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=4>Bon voyage!</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4>Aidan FC</FONT></DIV>
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lang=EN-GB><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">Honorary Senior Research
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