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The North Korean propaganda performer who became TV star in the South
Yu Hyun-joo was a propaganda band member in North Korea before her defection. The skills she learned back home has earned her a bigger stage in South Korea.
Photo: Yu Hyun-joo with her accordion Credit: 大象传媒
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