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Ping-pong propaganda: North Korea’s failed bid to crown a table tennis queen
Editor’s note: This is the second in a two-part series on North Korea’s hosting of the World Table Tennis Championships in 1979. Part 1 on how Pyongyang attempted to use the competition to improve ties with the U.S. can be read here. Everything seemed to be falling into place for a North Korean propaganda coup […]
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