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Google News: China and North Korea after Kim Jong-il
[Open Democracy] - But the young Kim's credentials do not stand up to those of his father; amongst the plethora of titles bestowed on him in recent days, chairman of the National Defence Commission is not yet one of them. Inexperienced and ill-qualified he may be
Susie Rushton: The answer to rail-fare hikes is to make cities more liveable
www.independent.co.uk
[The Independent] - He may be the supreme leader of an oppressed nation, but somebody needs to have a quiet word with young Kim Jong-un about his hairstyle. Officially, his cut is a success. Indeed, it is hailed as his first great statement. Inside North Korea, it has
Who is the real Kim Jong-un? Diplomats fret over North Korea's portly new ...
www.telegraph.co.uk
[Telegraph.co.uk] - A more realistic picture of the young Kim is painted by his old school friends from Switzerland, his fellow pupils at the German-speaking Steinhoelzi school in Berne. Talking in the wake of his elevation to North Korea's leadership, they said he was
Kim Jong-il funeral: choreographed procession ignores North Korea's destitution
www.telegraph.co.uk
[Telegraph.co.uk] - Having buried his father, the young Kim, believed to be only 27 or 28, now faces the daunting task of governing a dilapidated, isolated nation. But he has one advantage. However dangerous and ruinous his dynasty has been, the country's key neighbours
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