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British Newspapers Duped By North Korea Win World Cup Story

by | 13th, July 2014

NORTH Korea have made it to the World Cup final. The Metro reports:

“North Korea’s state controlled media is brazenly telling the country’s football fans that the national team have reached the World Cup final in Brazil… In a report posted on YouTube, the media have been caught broadcasting that North Korea are on course to win the biggest prize in football, despite not actually qualifying for the World Cup.”

The Mirror adds:

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The World Cup final will be contested between North Korea and Portugal according to a news report by the secretive country’s state-controlled media

 

Utter balls, of course. As ITN reported, footy is on the big screen in North Korea:

 

 

 

As for the video, here is it. You saw it on YouTube – so it must be true:

 

 

 

Time to feed the Metro and Mirror’s hacks to the dogs…

 



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