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‘No South Korean culture’: North Korea cracks down on foreign media, speaking styles, porn
North Korea is reportedly imposing stiff fines or prison for anyone caught enjoying South Korean entertainment or copying the way South Koreans speak as leader Kim Jong-un steps up a war on outside influences and calls for better home-grown entertainment.A sweeping new “anti-reactionary thought” law was imposed late last year, and this week new details were reported by Daily NK, a Seoul-based website that reports from sources inside North Korea.Measures include fines for parents whose children…