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The country has been divided in two, with two different governments, since 1948
This is the North Korean flag
This is the South Korean flag (Taegeukgi)
Taegeuk circle : the cosmic dual forces of yin (blue) and yang
(red)
South Korea is a democracy (so people are allowed to protest - this
is a line of police at a political protest in South Korea)
North Korea is communist, and people are expected to obey their
leader.