Swiss ban 'inappropriate' ski lifts for North Korea

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Swiss ban 'inappropriate' ski lifts for North Korea

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - Switzerland has banned the sale to North Korea of equipment for a luxury ski resort planned for the ruling elite in the widely impoverished state that is under U.N. sanctions, officials said on Monday. North Korean leader Kim Jung-un, who studied under an assumed name in the Swiss capital Berne and is believed to have gone on school ski trips in the Alps, wants to develop leisure activities for tourists and the upper crust among its 23 million citizens. ...

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