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Pro-Pyongyang Korean group in Japan drops reunification goal at 1st congress in 4 years

· By Woo Jae-yeon
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SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- Chongryong, the largest organization of pro-Pyongyang ethnic Koreans in Japan, has stripped all references to unification on the Korean Peninsula from its rules, signaling an ideological shift in line with North Korea's hardened stance toward Seoul.

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