Sunday, September 5, 2010

North Korea Prepares For A Change In Leadership

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N. Korea's Leader Set To Begin Power Shift To Son, Experts Say -- Washington Post

TOKYO - North Korean leader Kim Jong Il will probably use an upcoming meeting of party elites to introduce his heir apparent, initiating the Stalinist dictatorship's second hereditary power transfer, U.S. and South Korean experts and officials say.

Kim's youngest son, Kim Jong Eun, is widely expected to be given at least one high-level leadership position - the first step to claiming absolute power on a par with his father's.

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More News On The Change Of Leadership In North Korea

North Korea's Kim Jong-il may go public with dynastic rule -- Christian Science Monitor
North Korea's First Party Congress in 30 Years May Discuss Kim's Successor -- Bloomberg
Kim to anoint heir -- Sydney Morning Herald
North Korea moves to extend dynastic rule -- Today online
NHK: Kim Jong-un Plays Role of Successor from 2 Years Ago -- Arirang
Kim Jong-il preparing rare congress to extend 'Dynastic Rule' in North Korea -- Sify
North Korea Signals Succession Plans Under Way -- NPR
North Korea Preps 'Dear' Leader's Mystery 20-Something Son for Rule -- J.J. Gould, The Atlantic
Kim Jong Un 'rubber-stamping dictator'? -- UPI
NKorean children chant song believed to hail Kim''s 3rd son
-- IBN Live
North Korea Preps Kim Jong-il's Mystery 20-Something Son for Rule -- The Atlantic

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