In this undated photo released by Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service in Tokyo Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il checks corn during a visit to a cooperative farm in North Korea's South Hamgyeong Province. AP Photo logo AP Photo 27 months ago

In this undated photo released by Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service in Tokyo Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il checks corn during a visit to a cooperative farm in North Korea's South Hamgyeong Province.