>Not mentionned in that article: 50% of the population can't heat their home.
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>>Some interesting North Korean stats
>>- 5th largest military (30% of GDP spent on this)
>>- almost 100% literacy rate
>>- 60% of children are malnurished
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http://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/stories/northkorea/facts.htmlThere was an interesting article in the Guardian proposing that North Korea was a good advert for having nuclear weapons because they seemed to be getting better treatment then Iraq which doesn't have nukes. (yet)
Nick Mason