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A Stockholm department store on Saturday removed a new line of North Korean-made designer jeans from its shelves, saying it wants to avoid courting controversy through ties with the isolated communist nation. “For us this is not a question of Noko Jeans — this is a question about a political issue that PUB doesn’t want to be associated with,” Rene Stephansen, the store’s director. “This is not …

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Store Yanks N. Korean Jeans Fearing Political Buzz (CBS4 Miami)

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