Impoverished North Korea Airs 1st Beer Commercial

In an apparent first, North Korea -- a country that struggles to feed its 24 million people -- has aired a beer commercial on state television. The advertisement, which lasted nearly three minutes after a news program on Thursday, showed a grinning Korean man with sweat on his face holding a glass of beer, with a caption that read, "Taedong River Beer is the pride of Pyongyang."...Source

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