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All posts tagged "Kim Jong-un"

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  Draft UN resolution seeks to take Kim Jong-un to int’l court

  New York (Yonhap) – A draft U.N. resolution on North Korea’s human rights problem calls for referring the totalitarian nation’s leader, Kim Jong-un, to the International Criminal Court (ICC), a diplomatic source said Wednesday. The draft resolution, written...

  • Posted October 9, 2014
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  Kim Jong-un: International Man of Mystery

  N. Korean leader even absent from national meeting for his late father SEOUL (Yonhap) — North Korea held a national meeting Tuesday to mark the 17th anniversary of late leader Kim Jong-il’s election as general secretary of...

  • Posted October 7, 2014
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  [BUSINESS INSIDER] This is North Korea’s version of the iPhone 6

   While the hottest gadget across much of the world is undoubtedly the iPhone 6, in North Korea the only smartphone you can get legally is the government-approved “Pyongyang Touch.” The North Korean government first released the ”Arirang” smartphone in...

  • Posted October 6, 2014
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  [VICE NEWS] Former Top Official Says Kim Jong-un Is No Longer in Control of North Korea

     An elite group of exiles from North Korea gathered in September in the Netherlands to discuss the state of the regime they used to serve. The conference included top diplomats, an ex-senior official of the...

  • Posted October 3, 2014
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  Speculation over missing North Korea Leader runs rampant

  North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has missed public appearances for almost a month. Speculation over his absence reached a peak after Kim missed a Supreme People’s Assembly meeting last Thursday. Kim had not missed this meeting since...

  • Posted September 30, 2014
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  U.S. says it has ‘no confirmation’ of rumors of military coup in N. Korea

  By Chang Jae-soon WASHINGTON (Yonhap) — The United States said Monday it cannot confirm rumors of a military coup in North Korea that have spread widely amid growing questions about leader Kim Jong-un’s prolonged absence from public...

  • Posted September 30, 2014
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  [NY DAILY NEWS] North Korea admits to Kim Jong-un’s illness for the first time

   Young North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is suffering from “discomfort”, state media has said in the first official acknowledgement of ill health after a prolonged period out of the public eye. Kim, 31, who...

  • Posted September 26, 2014
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