Day of Shining Star to Be Marked in Algeria

Pyongyang, January 26 (KCNA) -- An Algerian preparatory committee for marking the birth anniversary of Chairman Kim Jong Il was formed on Jan. 20. The chairman of Algeria-Korea Friendship Association was elected chairman of the preparatory committee. The committee decided to hold colorful political and cultural events such as seminar, lecture and film show in praise of Kim Jong Il 's feats between Jan. 20 and Feb. 16. -0-