The Big Picture: Peering into North Korea


	The Big Picture: Peering into North Korea
n2sooners
4-25-2009 12:00 AM
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north korea, photography, photojournalism, the big picture
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4-25-2009 6:25 AM
Antara
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One way around that has been for photographers to peer inside from across the border</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/04/peering_into_north_korea.html">Collected here are a some recent photographs, looking into reclusive North Korea from the outside - and some of the reactions these observations induce</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/04/peering_into_north_korea.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.boston.com/img/4B62DB5C-0498-41FE-986D-AE2052A52887" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; 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