SKY News: Kim Jong-un makes appearance as North Korea holds huge celebration for his late father's birthday
North Korea marked the occasion with a music concert and fireworks in a refurbished holy city, but broke from tradition as there was no missile launch or military parade.
North Korea has celebrated what would have been the 80th birthday of Kim Jong-Un's late father in a massive celebration involving fireworks.
Kim was pictured at the statue of Kim Jong Il in Samjiyon City to commemorate the anniversary yesterday, which was also attended by government, military and ruling Workers' Party officials.
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Update #1: North Korea celebrates late leader’s birthday amid hardships (AP)
Update #2: N.Korea celebrates late Kim's birthday in new alpine city, with no military event (Reuters)
WNU Editor: The world's attention is still focused on North Korea's missile and nuclear programs .... US and allies condemn North Korea over missile test ‘provocations’ (The Guardian).
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