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200,000 and Counting: North Korea Has the Largest 'Special Forces' on Earth

by Kyle Mizokami

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Special task force police officer Irina Samit, who is also an instructor, aims with a Kalashnikov AK-47 rifle as she takes part in a training session in the suburbs of Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, March 6, 2014. REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin

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