Monday, March 4, 2013

North Korea's Next Leader?

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un (C) and his wife (red), who was named by the state broadcaster as Ri Sol-ju, visit the Rungna People's Pleasure Ground in Pyongyang in this undated picture released by the North's KCNA on July 25, 2012. REUTERS/KCNA

Hermit Kingdom Intrigue -- Free Beacon

South Korea confirms Kim Jong-un’s wife gives birth

North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong-un is a new father after his wife secretly gave birth to a child that intelligence officials believe could emerge as the communist dynasty’s fourth hereditary dictator.

South Korea’s government recently confirmed that Ri Sol-ju, Kim’s wife who was shown in recent months wearing designer fashions and expensive jewelry, had a child in late 2012. The confirmation ended months of speculation about her pregnancy.

The sex of the child is not known, according to U.S. officials and Western diplomatic sources familiar with intelligence reports.

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Update #1: Kim Jong-un, North Korea’s mysterious leader, fathers potential communist heir -- Washington Times
Update #2: South Korea reportedly confirms Kim Jong Un’s wife gives birth -- FOX News

My Comment: Kim Jong Un does not strike me as a man who will be changing the diapers.

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