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Haeju Stadium

Haeju Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Haeju, North Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 25,000 spectators. [1]

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References

  1. "Stadiums in North Korea". World Stadiums. 2013-05-20. Archived from the original on 2013-06-23. Retrieved 2013-05-20.

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