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- noun a hybrid cultivar of tuberous begonia named after North Korean leader Kim Jong-il.
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The actual term Kimjongilia was something that was created (to name a flower) in honor of Kim Jong Il's 46th birthday.
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Director NC Heikin's film "Kimjongilia" -- named after the hybrid red begonia created to honor the totalitarian state's ruler -- aims to lift the veil on the most isolated country on earth.
Ed Stoffel 2009
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Director NC Heikin's film "Kimjongilia" -- named after the hybrid red begonia created to honor the totalitarian state's ruler -- aims to lift the veil on the most isolated country on earth.
Ed Stoffel 2009
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Director NC Heikin's film "Kimjongilia" -- named after the hybrid red begonia created to honor the totalitarian state's ruler -- aims to lift the veil on the most isolated country on earth.
Ed Stoffel 2009
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(My Proposed Federal Budget is $29.99) ... and a festival celebrating the national "Kimjongilia" flower
Latest Articles AFP via Yahoo! News 2010
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Children across the impoverished nation received bags of sweets and biscuits, and the birthday has been marked by a synchronised swimming display and a festival celebrating the national "Kimjongilia" flower, state media reported.
Raw Story 2010
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Children nationwide received bags of sweets and biscuits, and the birthday has also been marked by a synchronised swimming display and a festival featuring the national "Kimjongilia" flower, state media reported.
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Special Screening of "Kimjongilia" in the D.C. Area, February 16th
One Free Korea Joshua Stanton 2010
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Children nationwide received bags of sweets and biscuits, and the birthday has also been marked by a synchronised swimming display and a festival featuring the national "Kimjongilia" flower, state media reported.
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Children across the impoverished nation received bags of sweets and biscuits, and there was even a festival that paraded the national "Kimjongilia" flower.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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