It is a measure of the tight controls imposed on civic life in North Korea that it is impossible to gauge how most of the country's 24 million people reacted to the death of Kim Jong-il. On Monday
Dr. Mark Barry, who met Kim Il Sung weeks before his death, reflects on missed opportunities following his death. Mark Barry July 7, 2014. SHARE. NK News. Twenty years ago, on July 8, 1994, Kim Il Sung suddenly died - 17 days before what would have been the first inter-Korean summit. The weeks leading up to Kim's death - even his funeral
Kim Jong Il, who took power after the death of his father, unveiled his third son as his successor in September 2010, putting the twenty-something Kim Jong Un in high-ranking posts.
Well before Kim Il Sung's death in 1994, Kim Jong Il had become the day-to-day ruler of the country, and had promoted his own followers to key positions in the Army. Kim Il Sung) "to glorify the sacred revolutionary life and feats of Kim Jong-il for all ages and accomplish the Juche cause, the Songun revolutionary cause,
4/25/2020 10:33 AM PT. Getty. North Korea's Supreme Leader/dictator Kim Jong-un has reportedly died, or is on his death bed with no hope for recuperation -- according to media outlets in China and
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