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While serving as Park's top intelligence officer, Lee traveled to Pyongyang in 1972, met then-leader Kim Il Sung - the father of current leader Kim Jong Il - and helped broker a joint statement in which the two Koreas agreed to work toward peacefully... Full Article at The Bellingham Herald
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Part 2 of 6: Ben Piven is a web producer at Worldfocus who went to North Korea in August. He writes about the isolated Communist nation’s Juche state religion. Full Article at Thirteen NY Public Television
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South Korean conservative activists shout slogans as they hold portraits of North Korean leader Kim Joing Il, center, his late father and North Korean founder Kim Il Sung, left, and what protesters say is a portrait of his son Kim Jong Un during a rally... View Photo »
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George Orwell's 1984 was published at about the time that Kim Il Sung set up his system [in North Korea], and it really is as if he got hold of an early copy of the novel and used it as a blueprint.
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Chernyayev, a close associate of then Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, made a short and laconic entry into his diary on Nov. 10: "The Berlin Wall has collapsed. An epoch in the history of the 'socialist system' is coming to an end," Full Article at Spiegel Online
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From an interview with Barbara Demwick, author of the new book “Nothing to Envy,” a look at everyday life in North Korea. It was Kim Il Sung who used to say, “Communism is rice,” meaning the system would succeed by giving the people enough to eat. Full Article at Ezra Klein
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korean efforts to install one of ailing leader Kim Jong-il's sons as a hereditary successor are likely to fail, a senior defector from the communist country said on Tuesday. Full Article at Reuters
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In this Oct. 10, 2005 photo, North Korean students use computers at their classroom under the pictures of their late leader Kim Il Sung, left, and current leader Kim Jong Il at the Mankyonhdae Children's Palace in Pyongyang, North Korea. View Photo »
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The de-nuclearisation of the peninsula was the behest of [North Korea’s founder and Mr Kim’s father] President Kim Il Sung … the Six Party Talks are also included in the multilateral talks.
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PYONGYANG, North Korea, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Il says his countrymen should have more silk clothing made available to them. Full Article at United Press International
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SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has ordered greater production of silk so that all his countrymen can have quality clothing, state media reported Sunday. They can always eat the silkworms ... Full Article at Rantburg
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In this image made from television, North Korean people walk up to a giant statue of Kim Il Sung to pay respects in Pyongyang, North Korea, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009.
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In this image made from television, North Korean people pay respects to a giant statue of Kim Il Sung, unseen, in Pyongyang, North Korea, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009.
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In this image made from television, North Korean women place bouquets of flowers to a giant statue of Kim Il Sung in Pyongyang, North Korea, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009.
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In this photo released by the official (north) Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service in Tokyo, North Koreans place flowers at a statue of Kim Il Sung in Pyongyang, North Korea, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009.
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In this photo released by the official (north) Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service in Tokyo, North Koreans gather to place flowers in front of a giant statue of Kim Il Sung in Pyongyang, North Korea, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009.
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North Koreans offer flowers to a statue of state founder Kim Il-sung to commemorate the 61st anniversary of the founding of the state, in Pyongyang September 9, 2009, in this picture released by North Korea's official news agency KCNA.
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North Koreans offer flowers to a statue of state founder Kim Il-sung to commemorate the 61st anniversary of the founding of the state, in Pyongyang September 9, 2009, in this picture released by North Korea's official news agency KCNA.
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In this Korean Central News Agency photo released by Korea News Service in Tokyo on Monday, July 27, 2009, North Koreans present bouquets and wreaths to a statue of late North Korean President Kim Il Sung to mark the 56th anniversary of the end of the Korean War in Pyongyang, North Korea.
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In this Korean Central News Agency photo released by Korea News Service in Tokyo on Monday, July 27, 2009, North Koreans present bouquets to a statue of late North Korean President Kim Il Sung to mark the 56th anniversary of the end of the Korean War in Pyongyang, North Korea.
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A July 8, 2009 frame grab taken from footage released by KRT shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-il during the 15th anniversary of the death of his father and country's founder Kim Il-sung in Pyongyang.
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A July 8, 2009 frame grab taken from footage released by KRT shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-il during the 15th anniversary of the death of his father and country's founder Kim Il-sung in Pyongyang.
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Conservative protesters holding North Korean flags and portraits of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il's family salute a South Korean flag during an anti-North Korea rally denouncing the North's cyber attacks and demanding a release of U.S. female journalists detained by the North, at a pa...
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (C, front row) and high-level officials take part in a central gathering commemorating the 15th anniversary of the death of his father and the country's founder Kim Il-sung (pictured in background) at Pyongyang Gymnasium in Pyongyang July 8, 2009, in this...
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FILE - In this Wednesday July 8, 2009 image made off KRT footage distributed by APTN, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, center, arrives at the 15th anniversary of the death of Kim Il-sung, his father and founder of the country, in Pyongyang, North Korea.
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This photo received by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Il (C), accompanied by senior officials of the Workers' party of Korea and Korean People's Army officials, attending the 15th anniversary memorial service the country's lat...
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North Koreans offer flowers as they commemorate the 15th anniversary of the death of state founder Kim Il-sung in front of a giant bronze statue of Kim in Pyongyang in this picture KCNA said was taken on July 8, 2009.
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A South Korean woman watches a TV screen reporting on North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il at a railway station in Seoul on July 8, 2009. North Korea's leader Kim Jong-Il made a rare television appearance as he paid homage to his late father Kim Il-Sung at a national memorial service.
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In this Korean Central News Agency photo taken on Wednesday, July 8, 2009 and distributed by Korea News Service in Tokyo, North Koreans take part in a gathering at an auditorium in the capital Pyongyang to mark the 15th anniversary of the death of the country's late founder Kim Il Sung.
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In this Korean Central News Agency photo taken on Wednesday, July 8, 2009 and distributed by Korea News Service in Tokyo, North Korea leader Kim Jong Il, center in the front row, and high ranking North Korean officials sit in front of a giant red flag with an image of his father late Ki...
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In this Korean Central News Agency photo taken on Wednesday, July 8, 2009 and distributed by Korea News Service in Tokyo, North Korea leader Kim Jong Il, center in the front row, and high ranking North Korean officials sit in front of a giant red flag with an image of his father late Ki...
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In this Korean Central News Agency photo taken on Wednesday, July 8, 2009 and distributed by Korea News Service in Tokyo, North Koreans visit Mansudae Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, to lay flowers before the giant statue of the country's late founder Kim Il Sung to mark the 15th anni...
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In this image made from television, North Korean people pay respects to a giant statue of Kim Il Sung, unseen, in Pyongyang, North Korea, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009.
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