Voice of America: North Korea Observes First Anniversary of Kim Jong Il's Death

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North Korea Observes First Anniversary of Kim Jong Il's Death Dec 17th 2012, 10:26 North Korea is mourning the death one year ago of leader Kim Jong Il, in a special memorial ceremony led by his son and successor Kim Jong Un. The North's official Korean Central News Agency reported Monday that hundreds of thousands of people stood silent and still outside the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun Mausoleum in the capital, Pyongyang.  The current leader's father and grandfather are permanently lying in state in the mausoleum. A siren sounded as a signal to begin three ... Media files: 817EA255-0D5B-4D43-826C-C141868BE174_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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