Wednesday, December 17, 2014

3 Years After The Death Of His Father, North Korea's Kim Jong Un Appears Firmly In Control



3 Years In, North Korea's Kim Jong Un Appears Firmly In Control -- Stars and Stripes

SEOUL, South Korea — Three years ago, he was a question mark, so unknown that the world had to guess at his age.

Today, analysts still know little about Kim Jong Un, particularly in a reclusive outcast of a country that roars like a lion and tightly controls its media and people. It’s a volatile combination that leaves world leaders wondering and worrying about what’s really going on in Pyongyang.

Would Kim really use the North’s expanding nuclear weapons and missile programs to attack South Korea and the United States — knowing it would mean almost certain destruction of North Korea? Or might he sell such weapons to terrorists to prop up the poverty-wracked economy?

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More News On North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un

N. Korea marks end of mourning for late leader Kim Jong-Il -- AFP
North Korea hails dynasty on anniversary of Kim's death -- Deutsche Welle
North Korea Marks 3-Year Anniversary of Kim Jong Il's Death -- VOA
Kim Jong-un marks end of three years' mourning for father Kim Jong-il -- The Age
A Happy Anniversary for Sony-Slayer Kim Jong Un -- Bloomberg Businessweek
North Korea marks third anniversary of Kim Jong Il's death -- L.A. Times
Kim Jong-un's eventful three years in power -- The Telegraph
North Korea Marks Third Anniversary Of Kim Jong Il's Death; International Community Weighs In -- IBTimes
Kim Jong Un Looks to Complete Nuclear Legacy Left by Father -- Bloomberg
After 3 years in power, Kim Jong-un in final stage of forming own power base -- Arirang

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