North Korea celebrates key party anniversary, calls for solidarity

North Korea marked the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea on Wednesday, calling for solidarity.Although no major events, such as a military parade, were seen, party flags and placards were placed along major streets of Pyongyang in celebration of the anniversary.Many citizens and military personnel visited Mansu Hill in the city's center, as they do every year, to lay flowers in front of giant bronze statues of state founder Kim Il Sung and his son Kim Jong Il, the second leader of North Korea.Young people also gathered at squares across the capital of No…READ FULL ARTICLE