Kim Jong Il, the supreme leader of North Korea, was today reported to be suffering from cancer of the pancreas. (KRT via Reuters TV/Reuters)Media Report: North Korea's Kim Jong Il Has Cancer -- Christian Science Monitor
The report was not confirmed by South Korean intelligence sources, but it underlines the uncertainty surrounding the North Korean leader's eventual succession.
North Korea's reclusive dictator Kim Jong-il has been diagnosed with life-threatening pancreatic cancer, a South Korean TV station reported Monday.
The report cited unnamed South Korean and Chinese intelligence officials. Representatives from the two countries are meeting now in Seoul to discuss how to deal with a North Korea that has become increasingly belligerent in recent months.
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More News On North Korea's Leader Kim Jong-iL's Health
N. Korean Leader Dying of Cancer, Report Says -- New York Times
Report: NKorea's Kim has pancreatic cancer -- Yahoo News/AP
Kim Jong-il 'has pancreatic cancer' -- The Guardian
'N. Korean Leader Has Pancreatic Cancer' -- Korea Times
Kim Jong Il has life-threatening pancreatic cancer, intelligence sources say -- Times Online
Skepticism Greets Media Report on Kim's Health -- Voice of America
S Korea can't confirm Kim Jong-il cancer -- ABC News/Australia
FACTBOX: A look at North Korean leader Kim Jong-il -- Reuters
SCENARIOS: Post Kim, how might events unfold in North Korea? -- Reuters
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