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N. Korea’s Kim Tae-hee attracts tourists in Cambodia
Posted : 2010-07-12 20:47
Updated : 2010-07-12 20:47
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A North Korean beauty has got attention from South Korean tourists in Cambodia.

The female restaurant employee has revived her 2008 popularity again through a video clip posted online, July 11. The video shows her working at a North Korean naengmyeon (cool noodle) restaurant in Siem Reap, a popular tourist destination in Siem Reap Province, northwestern Cambodia. The restaurant is well known for its many beautiful employees.

Netizens named this unidentified North Korean beauty as North Korean version of Kim Tae-hee who is recognized as one of the most beautiful stars in South Korea.



'북한 김태희' 미모에 관광객 '발길 안 떨어져'

미모의 북한 여종업원이 뜨거운 관심을 받고 있다.

지난 2008년에도 화제가 됐었던 이 여성은 최근 모습이 담긴 동영상이 11일 유포되며, 다시 네티즌들의 관심을 받고 있다.네티즌들은 "'남남북녀'라는 말이 헛되지 않다"며 폭발적인 반응을 보이고 있다.

'북한 김태희'라고 불린 이 여성은 캄보디아의 씨엠립에 위치한 북한랭면관에서 손님을 안내, 서빙을 하는 업무를 맡고 있다.

한편 '북한 김태희'가 근무하는 북한랭면관은 북한에서 직접 운영하는 식당으로도 유명한데, 연예인 못지않은 미모의 여종업원들이 많아 관광명소로 떠오르기도 했다.

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