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    Yodŏk County is a county in South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea. Originally part of Yŏnghŭng county (now Kŭmya County), it became a separate entity as...
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  • closed down in 2014. Pyongyang Yodok Yodok camp was about 110 km (70 mi) northeast of Pyongyang. It was located in Yodok County, South Hamgyong Province, stretching...
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    and 15 counties ("gun"). These are further divided into villages (ri and dong, with dong also denoting neighborhoods in cities), with each county additionally...
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  • inviting a delegation of the UN Commission on Human Rights to visit the Yodok prison camp in 1996. Lee Soon-ok gave detailed testimony on her treatment...
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  • the camp was located too close to the Chinese border. Camp No. 15 in Yodok County, South Hamgyong Province was closed in 2014 to create a model prison...
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  • North Korea. It has an elevation of 1,289 metres. It stands between Yodok County and Sudong district in South Hamgyong Province. List of mountains of...
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    Pujon County Pukchong County Ragwon County Riwon County Sinhung County Toksong County Yonggwang County Yodok County North Hwanghae Province 3 cities (si):...
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  • 17 December 1977 Personal details Born (1923-11-27)November 27, 1923 Yodok County, Kankyōnan-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan Died July 8, 1994(1994-07-08) (aged 70)...
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  • transferred to Hoeryong concentration camp. Hoeryong concentration camp Yodok concentration camp Human rights in North Korea David Hawk. "The Hidden Gulag"...
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    15 counties (kun): Changjin, Chŏngp'yŏng, Hamju, Hŏch'ŏn, Hongwŏn, Kowŏn, Kŭmya, Pujŏn, Pukch'ŏng, Ragwŏn, Riwŏn, Sinhŭng, Tŏksŏng, Yŏnggwang, Yodŏk 2...
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