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North Korea is slamming 'Squid Game.' Here's why

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North Korea is slamming 'Squid Game.' Here's why

North Korea is slamming 'Squid Game.' Here's why

North Korea is criticizing Netflix’s worldwide hit show “Squid Game,” slamming it for highlighting the negative aspects of South Korean culture, including consumerism and inequality.

CNN’s Brian Todd reports.


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