They landed on July 24 and received a hero's welcome.
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It was a hero's welcome for Rex the German shepherd.
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After a hero's welcome there, the family set out for Ramallah.
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But his constituents didn't gather here to give him a hero's welcome.
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Three years later, he returned to Russia and received a hero's welcome.
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Stormy Daniels: A Hero's Welcome Migos' Offset: A Crackhead Caused My Crash!
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The president was not the only visitor to receive a hero's welcome.
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Trump received a hero's welcome during previous stops in Saudi Arabia and Israel.
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He returned to Takhar to a hero's welcome, received with gifts and flowers.
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My father went to war with pride and returned to a hero's welcome.
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If and when she returns to Ukraine she will be given a hero's welcome.
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The US women's national soccer team returns home this week to a hero's welcome.
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He was freed earlier this month and returned to Chicago to a hero's welcome.
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Del Potro had received a hero's welcome in Argentina, too, after his Olympic effort.
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John McCain will receive a hero's welcome for three tribute-filled days beginning today.
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The guard claimed self-defense and received a hero's welcome at home, angering Jordanians.
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Most people gave them a hero's welcome, grateful to be evacuated after a long wait.
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Though his parents, sister, and two brothers gave him a hero's welcome, Jared was lost.
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He was not arrested when he flew into Bishkek from Moscow to a hero's welcome.
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Joseph Schooling came home this morning to a hero's welcome with fans cheering and chanting exhilaratingly!
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After the capsule settled, she received a bouquet of flowers and a very deserved hero's welcome.
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As party members gathered, Othmani's modest arrival was eclipsed by Benkirane, who received a hero's welcome.
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Per the AP, she received "a hero's welcome" upon returning to her West Bank village Sunday.
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Beyoncé received more than a hero's welcome when she performed in her hometown on May 7.
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The paratroopers marched in to a hero's welcome, freeing Mary and her nearly 2,000 fellow prisoners.
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He received a hero's welcome there and made myriad declarations about the continuing struggle in Bolivia.
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But instead of finding a hero's welcome for his philanthropic aspirations, he was met with extraordinary criticism.
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Cillizza: Trump appeared with Justice at a rally last night and seemed to get a hero's welcome.
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Yet "Hero's Welcome" remains a comedy, at least in the sense that Chekhov called his plays comedies.
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Just as when he brought his Bayern Munich team here, he will be afforded a hero's welcome.
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He received a hero's welcome upon his return, but months later Iranian officials arrested and imprisoned him.
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In 2011, Mr. Page retook the chief executive job atop Google, getting something of a hero's welcome.
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When the Hammonds flew back to a hero's welcome in Burns, Oregon, it was aboard Lucas's private jet.
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When he returned in 2010, he was given a hero's welcome and greeted with flowers by government leaders.
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After stops in France, Egypt and Cyprus, Mr. Hariri landed in Beirut on Tuesday to a hero's welcome.
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As Bolton came to the lectern, the veterans, some of them in wheelchairs, gave him a hero's welcome.
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He received a hero's welcome from Wall Street on Monday after suddenly being installed as GE's new boss.
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He returned to India on March 1 to a hero's welcome and the flare up has eased for now.
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"Confusions," a group of linked sketches, was written 21 years before the new play "Hero's Welcome" — not 2800 years.
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"Confusions," a group of linked sketches, was written 41 years before the new play "Hero's Welcome" — not 30 years.
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Receiving a hero's welcome at the group's annual convention last April, Mr. Trump said he would return the favor.
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He was given a hero's welcome at the Tehran airport usually reserved for Olympic gold medalists, not foreign ministers.
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Our veterans have made tremendous sacrifices to defend our freedom, and a hero's welcome needs to extend beyond the jetway.
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Kim, meanwhile, received a hero's welcome and a consolation gold medal when he returned to South Korea after the Games.
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Following his release, he returned to Punjab to a hero's welcome, with supporters cheering as he made his way home.
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Houston Texans football star J.J. Watt received a hero's welcome Sunday as his team returned to the field after Hurricane Harvey.
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Therefore, it did not surprise those of us at CPAC that Donald Trump received a hero's welcome on the main stage.
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Crossing the bridge over Carry Bay, I stopped at Hero's Welcome, a 114-year-old general store and year-round hub.
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A Tuskegee airman flew to an Air Force base to celebrate his 100th birthday and got the hero's welcome he deserves
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Creator Chuck Lorre makes a surprise appearance to slate the final scene of the taping, and he's given his own hero's welcome.
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" After his mission, he received a hero's welcome including a tickertape parade near Wall Street, in New York City's "Canyon of Heroes.
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He could have been euthanized — like 2.7 million animals are each year — but Hercules got a hero's welcome by the Sacramento SPCA.
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The dense, teetering structure of "Hero's Welcome" is dictated by the dense, teetering class structure that still rules and stifles English life.
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Ali was on hand for the announcement and given a hero's welcome as he revealed the news by wearing a "Blade" hat.
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The former Arsenal manager arrived in the country on Thursday to a hero's welcome as excited fans mobbed him at the airport.
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Josh Hader -- the MLB All-Star pitcher who just apologized for racist and homophobic tweets -- got a hero's welcome Saturday night in Milwaukee.
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Wonder Woman has scored a hero's welcome from critics, considering at one point, it boasted a record-tying 97 percent on Rotten Tomatoes.
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The former president, 57, received a hero's welcome upon attending the matchup between the Golden State Warriors and the Toronto Raptors on Sunday.
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Kendrick Lamar received a hero's welcome on Thursday when he visited his native Compton, California to sign copies of his new album, Damn.
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Upon his return home, he received a hero's welcome, but the local adulation, like the gold in his medal, did not run deep.
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And upon their arrival in the city, on Wednesday, they were met with a hero's welcome, including a huge outdoor rally and firecrackers.
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In Egypt he received a hero's welcome and concluded an agreement with Cairo that would help pry Egypt from its dependence on Moscow.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium's soccer team received a hero's welcome in Brussels on Sunday, after achieving their best-ever World Cup result in Russia.
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Although he received a hero's welcome for bringing sanity to an out-of-control debate, it appears that the investigation was a sham.
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Canada's Eric Radford says he's gotten a hero's welcome after he and figure skating partner Meagan Duhamel won gold this week in PyeongChang.
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He embarked on an international tour in 1954, supported by the Roberto Ingles Orchestra, and received a hero's welcome in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay.
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Israel's relations with Jordan were further strained when Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave the embassy guard a hero's welcome on his return to Israel.
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The freed men arrived at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland early Thursday, where they received a hero's welcome from President Trump and Vice President Pence.
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Amman had previously demanded a homicide trial for the guard, whose repatriation under diplomatic immunity and hero's welcome by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu angered Jordanians.
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The team received a hero's welcome when it returned on Sunday, despite narrowly losing to Uzbekistan in the final of the under-23 Asian Cup.
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And the president has become such a pariah in many Manhattan social circles that it's not as if a hero's welcome awaits them back home.
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He gained international fame following a visit to the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, after which he returned home to a hero's welcome.
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Nadia Savchenko, the Ukrainian fighter pilot who returned from Russian captivity to a hero's welcome last year, had her allegiance questioned after meeting with separatist leaders.
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Hero's welcome Team USA received a warm welcome when they arrived Wednesday in Kermanshah's Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport, where dozens of fans and reporters greeted the wrestlers.
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She's all about liberty, peace and justice for all; values more important than ever in this country but not exactly getting a hero's welcome at the moment.
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Richard Nixon, visiting in 1972 as the first president since Franklin D. Roosevelt to visit a country behind the Iron Curtain, was greeted with a hero's welcome.
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The Vermont senator got a hero's welcome here on Friday when he emerged onstage at a park near the State University of New York's New Paltz campus.
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Two young men accused of setting the fire were immediately released, returning to a hero's welcome in the community, Christians from the village said in interviews here.
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Having received a hero's welcome on his return to Anfield as Newcastle boss, Rafa Benitez must have allowed himself a moment of wistful reminiscence on Saturday afternoon.
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His achievement earned front-page headlines in Ireland, a Twitter salute from the Irish president and a hero's welcome at the Cork Airport when he returned home.
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When Semenya returned home from the 2016 Olympics to a hero's welcome at the airport, she handed over her gold medal to Raseboya and dismissed her critics.
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Captain Marvel, one of the formidable heroines of the Marvel universe, will be getting a hero's welcome in a new comic-book series that begins in January.
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I think every Olympian deserves to return home to a hero's welcome and I'm so happy that he's doing so great and that our country believes in him!
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Not everyone deserves a Fleury-esque hero's welcome, of course, but to many fans, it seems like there are only two options: a loud ovation, or outright hostility.
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But in "Hero's Welcome," it's the foreign visitor who has the advantage over the old home team that Mr. Ayckbourn has spent his fruitful career coaching into blunders.
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Though the audience, lubricated by free wine and beer, and full of bite-sized burgers and flatbreads, gave Bloomberg a hero's welcome, his first lines acknowledged the disaster.
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The Utah Jazz star got a hero's welcome before an appearance at the Adidas store in Santa Monica on Tuesday -- the dude is like a frickin' rock star!!!
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The following year it was a hero's welcome received at Glastonbury, rather than two homecoming nights in Hyde Park in London, that brought Damon Albarn, Blur's frontman, to tears.
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If you needed reminding that people just need a good laugh: Candace Payne got a hero's welcome at Facebook this week and is making the rounds of TV shows.
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Little things mean a lot in the world of Mr. Ayckbourn, whose "Hero's Welcome" runs in repertory with his "Confusions," a bill of linked sketches written 41 years earlier.
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Amiri returned to Iran, where he was greeted by his wife and 7-year-old son and received what was described as "a hero's welcome" from the Iranian government.
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At a sister protest in Rome, the actress and director Asia Argento, one of the first women to publicly accuse Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault, received a hero's welcome.
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Daly, granted a waiver to be the second golfer ever to use a cart to get around at a major championship, got a hero's welcome at the P.G.A. Championship.
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Mr. Netanyahu gave the guard a hero's welcome on his return to Israel, and the prime minister's office distributed video of him embracing the guard, fueling outrage in Jordan.
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The previous two South Korean Presidents who visited North Korea, President Roh Moo-hyun in 2007 and President Kim Dae-jung in 2000, were both given a hero's welcome.
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Just a year after Donald Trump skipped the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) amid questions about his conservative credentials, the now-president returned to the event for a hero's welcome.
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Just a year after Donald Trump skipped the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) amid questions about his conservative credentials, the now-president returned to the event for a hero's welcome.
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Donnell Rawlings pictures O.J. Simpson getting a hero's welcome from black America IF he's released from prison, but there's a whole new set of rules he's gonna have to learn.
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"(Dos Anjos) will never step off a plane and receive a hero's welcome in Brazil because he ran from the country of Brazil," he added during the sustained verbal attack.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, under pressure at home for his handling of a surge in Palestinian unrest around a contested Jerusalem holy site, gave the guard a hero's welcome.
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Brendan Dassey's coming home to a hero's welcome -- from his parents, anyway -- and a room filled with reminders of how famous he's become while incarcerated for more than 10 years.
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But Friday, a day after Scalise received a hero's welcome in the Capitol, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) released this week's vote schedule that excluded the SHARE Act.
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In the 1960s and '70s, when the United States was brought into war in Vietnam — knowing that there would be no hero's welcome when you came home — you were steadfast.
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He was granted bail almost immediately by a Kerala court and returned to his home in Punjab to a hero's welcome, with supporters cheering as he passed through the streets.
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Tulsi Gabbard arrived to a recent Democratic cattle call here to a hero's welcome, with supporters and staff blowing conch shells and waving signs heralding her arrival at the convention hall.
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"That lack of a welcome home is still a national shame," said Senator John McCain, a Vietnam veteran who, because he was a prisoner of war, did receive a hero's welcome.
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Actress and director Asia Argento received a hero's welcome at the march in Rome, after facing public derision when she came forward accusing producer Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault last year.
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Just months before the hearings, Mr. Glenn had returned from orbiting Earth to a hero's welcome, and President John F. Kennedy had set the nation's sights on going to the moon.
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Israeli radio and news sites described the reception Mr. Daqamseh received from his family and other well-wishers as a hero's welcome, also posting photographs and video of the local celebrations.
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She got a raucous hero's welcome as she walked down an aisle of palm trees to the stage and has helped him turn out massive crowds from New York to California.
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ZIPAQUIRA, Colombia (Reuters) - Cyclist Egan Bernal, the first Latin American to win the Tour de France, got a hero's welcome from thousands of fans in his hometown of Zipaquira, Colombia, on Wednesday.
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Nasheed, a former president, returned from nearly three years exile to a hero's welcome from his supporters after the Maldives Supreme Court stayed his 13-year sentence on terrorism charges this week.
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Twenty years later, Ordonez returned to Cuba to a hero's welcome, which made the recent treatment of Hernandez all the more bewildering to Reilly, who thought he had scored a promotional coup.
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EditorsNote: adds "Henrik" to four graf, removes "Henrik" from 13th graf Eichel leads Sabres over Rangers BUFFALO, N.Y. — Jack Eichel received a hero's welcome in his first home game of the season.
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The police department in Springfield, Missouri, posted this message after Rosalyn's visit: In Tulsa, Rosalyn got a hero's welcome complete with a procession of motorcycle cops and a ride in the police chopper.
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This industriously chugging mini-locomotive winds its way through "Hero's Welcome," Alan Ayckbourn's 79th (you read that correctly) play, which just opened at 59E59 Theaters as part of the Brits Off Broadway Festival.
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"Hero's Welcome" is a crowded work, and not just because this production crams three detailed playing spaces — which portray the home turf of the play's three sets of couples — onto a small stage.
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Murray will receive a hero's welcome at the ATP World Tour Finals in London later this month but the battle goes on with the year-end number one ranking still on the line.
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So I can't help be simultaneously thrilled that this season's Queer Eye for the Straight Guy has received such a hero's welcome and a little selfishly sad that I don't see queer women represented.
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ET, NBCSN, TVA ABOUT THE BRUINS (22-15-5): Rinaldo will return to the city where he played the first four years of his NHL career - and he likely won't receive a hero's welcome.
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JOHANNESBURG — In his first public appearance after South Africa's highest court found that he had breached the Constitution, President Jacob G. Zuma visited one of his rural strongholds, where he received a hero's welcome.
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While Sergeant Bergdahl initially came home to a hero's welcome, the terms and secrecy of the exchange, which angered Republicans and some members of the military, soon turned the soldier into a political pawn.
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We were greeted with a hero's welcome and given food that we felt was fit for kings -- bulgur that would keep the six women and five children of our family content for a day.
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Waffle House hero James Shaw Jr. -- the man who wrestled an AR-15 out of the hands of a shooter -- got one helluva hero's welcome at the Nashville Predators game Sunday ... and it was awesome!
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Newly-minted U.S. Open champion Bianca Andreescu received a hero's welcome on Sunday, arriving back in her hometown of Mississauga, Canada, for a celebratory rally, as Canadians embraced their very own #SheTheNorth.
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But even as the president expressed support for new gun control measures, the NRA received a hero's welcome at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) north of Washington, the premier annual event for grassroots conservatives.
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So when Mike got an invite back to the Wells Fargo Center, Fultz gave him a hero's welcome -- telling him he had a better jumper and asking if they could bro out over some chicken sandwiches!
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After being released from The Hague in 2015, General Lazarevic received a hero's welcome at the Serbian airport, where he was met by two government ministers, the head of the Serbian military and other senior officials.
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Ms. Lim got a hero's welcome in Pyongyang, including a parade; after returning home, she was imprisoned for three and a half years for violating the South's National Security Law, which bars pro-North Korean activity.
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His friends and supporters, on the other hand, are calling for Mr. Ghosn to be afforded the hero's welcome he might have been expecting from a country where his face was once on a postage stamp.
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Ferrari have yet to win in Abu Dhabi but Vettel and Hamilton, who was given a hero's welcome when he returned to the Mercedes factory this week, have both triumphed three times at Yas Marina's floodlit circuit.
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The ninth seed did not disappoint the legion of Japanese fans who gave him a hero's welcome as he walked on to Court 12, demolishing an opponent who was playing his first senior-level match on grass.
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He is the only one competing at this level and he is assured of a hero's welcome after the Games, he said, because he is the first Egyptian to win a medal in men's weightlifting since 1948.
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Meek will hit the showers -- let's face it, gotta wash that prison stench off his body -- and then he'll get his hero's welcome before the 76ers take on the Miami Heat in Game 5 of the playoffs.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Olympic team returned to a hero's welcome on Monday after its best-ever showing at a Winter Games, with 13 medals - more than half by women - beating a previous record of 10 two decades ago.
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SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - The cast of Netflix's breakout supernatural mystery series "Stranger Things" received a hero's welcome on Saturday at San Diego's annual Comic-Con as they revealed new plot details and footage for the anticipated second season.
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Turn your volume down before playing this, because Hall H gave Wonder Woman a hero's welcome on Saturday alright: Gadot was of course in San Diego to promote Justice League, and Wonder Woman II was officially announced as well.
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At 268779E261 Theaters, he'll direct both his 2645 play, "Confusions," which culminates in a disastrous village fete, and his more recent work, "Hero's Welcome," in which a man long absent from his hometown enjoys a not-so-triumphant return.
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Everywhere they go, Mr. Lemma and his entourage receive a hero's welcome, on a par with that received by the just-released opposition leaders — itself a significant change for a party whose support is often either bought or coerced.
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At U-Tapao civil-military airport in Rayong province, near where the Royal Thai Navy operates out of Sattahip Naval Base, Thai navy SEALs and some foreign military personnel were given a hero's' welcome when they touched down on Thursday.
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Palestinian protest icon Ahed Tamimi returned home to a hero's welcome in her West Bank village on Sunday after Israel released the 17-year-old from prison at the end of her eight-month sentence for slapping and kicking Israeli soldiers.
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A reminder that for this amazingly fecund playwright, now 77, there are no small parts, in life or on stage ("Hero's Welcome" runs 2:1503; "Confusions" runs 2:05) 59E59 Theaters, 59 East 59th Street, 212-279-4200, 653e59.org.
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A reminder that for this amazingly fecund playwright, now 77, there are no small parts, in life or on stage ("Hero's Welcome" runs 2:20; "Confusions" runs 2:05) 59E59 Theaters, 473 East 59th Street, 212-279-4200, 59e59.org.
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A reminder that for this amazingly fecund playwright, now 77, there are no small parts, in life or on stage ("Hero's Welcome" runs 13003:20; "Confusions" runs 2:05) 1593E1583 Theaters, 1573 East 1563th Street, 1553-1543-1533, 1523e1513.org.
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Though he has received a hero's welcome from Democrats for his role in the midterms, Mr. Bloomberg is plainly an uncomfortable match for a progressive coalition passionately animated by concern for economic inequality and the civil rights of women and minorities.
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Black Emperor-affiliated Constellation Records initiating crossovers between indie rock and underground electronic sounds, while the burgeoning annual festival MUTEK was giving left-field technologists like Matthew Herbert, Pole, and Christian Fennesz the same sort of hero's welcome Kanye gets at Coachella today.
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He received a hero's welcome when he arrived here to conduct three concerts over the weekend: a program that included the Mozart symphony, Poulenc's Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra, and the world premiere of Jeremy Gill's "Serenada Concertante" for Oboe and Orchestra.
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Olympian fears backlash from government The marathon runner is now effectively a political exile, estranged from his family and friends and afraid to go back to his country again, despite assurances from the Ethiopian government that he will receive a hero's welcome.
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They're going to receive a hero's welcome as part of a halftime extravaganza supporting the troops, and neither Lynn nor the rest of the buddies (which include Garrett Hedlund's sarcastic sergeant) quite know what to make of the hubbub being paid them.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator John McCain, recently diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer, was given a hero's welcome on his return to the Capitol on Tuesday, but quickly seized the opportunity to blister his party and his president for partisan politics.
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In a surprise, Trump brought Conan, the military dog known for playing a key role in the killing of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the former ISIS leader, into the Rose Garden for a hero's welcome and heaped praise on the Very Good Boy.
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AWARDS-OSCARS-PARASITE-BONG/ 'Parasite' director Bong Joon-ho gets hero's welcome in South Korea INCHEON (Reuters) - "Parasite" director Bong Joon-ho was greeted with cheers and applause as he returned to South Korea on Sunday after his historic four-Oscar win.
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Faber, one of MMA's pioneers and a key figure in bringing the lighter weight classes to the prominent position it enjoys today, rekindled his love affair with Sactown as he received a hero's welcome upon his return to the Octagon in front of his people.
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Bayley was a bright babyface given a hero's welcome wherever she went; my daughter, who has no interest in her father's annoying lifelong pro wrestling habit, lights up when she hears Bayley is onscreen, because superheroes in bright colors who win appeal to kids.
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And if you feel the need to pay deference to the country from which we are liberated in "Hamilton," for Anglophiles: the New York premiere of Alan Ayckbourn's latest, "Hero's Welcome," directed by the author with the imported British cast, at 220E216 Theaters: $218.
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That is to say, he is about as unlikely a hero as they come, and he was treated to a hero's welcome in Business 101 this morning: In addition to a standing O from his classmates (and professor), Maye also earned Most Outstanding Player honors for the South Regional.
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BOGOTÁ, Colombia — When the leader of Venezuela's opposition landed in Caracas this week following a world tour meant to drum up support for regime change, his country's authoritarian ruler handed him neither an arrest, which would have galvanized supporters, nor the chance for a hero's welcome at the airport.
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The company responded by calling their workers off the job, only to have them return to the site a couple of hours later—except this time they showed up on the other side of the police line with pizza and water for the protesters, who greeted them with a hero's welcome.
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Los Angeles (CNN Business)There is a photo in which Vernon Unsworth is standing next to Theresa May in front of 10 Downing Street, where the former British prime minister gave a hero's welcome to the divers who helped rescue 12 boys and their soccer coach from a flooded cave in Thailand.
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This year's annual conservative conference shows how Trump is changing the GOP This year's annual conservative conference shows how Trump is changing the GOP Just a year after Donald Trump skipped the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) amid questions about his conservative credentials, the now-president returned to the event for a hero's welcome.
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Less than two weeks after surgery to remove a blood clot revealed McCain had brain cancer, the Arizona Republican -- still with a visible scar above his eye -- traveled 2,000 miles from Phoenix and returned to a hero's welcome Tuesday in the Senate, where he delivered an epic 15-minute speech that rattled the conscience of the body.
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As for the Republicans, Donald J. Trump arrived to a hero's welcome in Bethpage, on Long Island, where he appeared before a crowd of several thousand people at Grumman Studios, praising the New York Police Department and Fire Department and reminding people that his chief rival, Ted Cruz, had spoken derisively about "New York values" once upon a time.
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WASHINGTON — After two months spent scorching the earth in Washington and complaining about being cooped up in the White House, President Trump is planning to return this weekend to the one place where he knows he will receive a hero's welcome for his troubles: Mar-a-Lago, his gilded club by the sea in Palm Beach.
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Alan Ayckbourn has been featured at Brits a number of times and will return this year as the writer/director of two shows running in repertory: "Confusions," a 1974 collection of five short plays, and his latest work, "Hero's Welcome," about a war hero returning to the town he fled 17 years prior, where people are not exactly thrilled to see him again.
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In "Chasing the Last Laugh: Mark Twain's Raucous and Redemptive Round-the-World Comedy Tour" (Doubleday, $30), Richard Zacks, the author of "Island of Vice" (on Police Commissioner Theodore Roosevelt's campaign to decontaminate New York), takes readers on a rollicking excursion that includes Elmira, N.Y., and Hartford, where Twain was most prolific, and Manhattan, where he returned home to a hero's welcome.
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Brett KavanaughBrett Michael KavanaughGOP senator compares impeachment inquiry to Kavanaugh confirmation Christine Blasey Ford receives ACLU courage award Election 2020: Why I'm watching Amy and Andy MORE was given a hero's welcome at a large conservative gathering Thursday night in his first public speech since his confirmation to the Supreme Court last year was nearly derailed by sexual assault allegations.
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Their swift departure prevented PML-N workers staging a hero's welcome on the streets of Lahore, where Sharif's brother, Shehbaz, led between 10,000 and 20,000 party supporters on a march in defiance off a citywide ban on public gatherings ordered by the caretaker government that took over in June, as Pakistan's constitution requires in the lead-in to an election.
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From a hero's welcome in the capital to a banquet which featured table miniatures of their long range missile systems, the celebrations culminated in a concert attended by the country's leader, Kim Jong Un. A video of this concert, roughly one hour and 28 minutes long, showed singers and dancers commemorating the event About half way through the concert however, a series of images appeared showing scenes from North Korea's missile program, some of which have never before been released to the outside world.
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