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The portraits of the late North Korean leaders Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il are illuminated on the side of a building on Friday, May 6, 2016, in Pyongyang, North Korea. North Korea on Friday opened the first full congress of its ruling party since 1980, a major political event intended to showcase the country's stability and unity under young leader Kim Jong Un despite international criticism and tough new sanctions over the North's recent nuclear test and a slew of missile launches.(AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)