11 Instagram photos that reveal what people are eating in North Korea
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This year, one of the worst droughts in North Korea's history has decimated crop production, leaving millions starving.
The number of hungry people in the country has more than doubled since 1990, rising to 10.5 million people in 2014, according to the UN.
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But you wouldn't know that by looking at images posted on Instagram, which paint a different picture. North Koreans who can afford to eat out also like to photograph their meals.
These food shots offer a glimpse into the daily lives of affluent people in one of the most isolated countries on Earth.
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