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North Korea is hosting its first Pyongyang International Marathon in six years, allowing foreign runners to participate after sealing its borders during the pandemic. Athletes from various countries, such as China and Romania, have arrived in North Korea to participate in the event. The marathon is a return course run through central Pyongyang, passing landmarks and countryside, and is being held to celebrate the birthday of North Korea's founder, Kim Il Sung.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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