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Kim Jong Il Suffering From 'Kidney Failure,' Observers Claim

First Posted: 05/24/10 06:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 04:55 PM ET

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The North Korean leader Kim Jong Il is suffering from kidney failure which requires dialysis and also has partial paralysis following a 2008 stroke, according to the head of a South Korean state research institute.

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The North Korean leader Kim Jong Il is suffering from kidney failure which requires dialysis and also has partial paralysis following a 2008 stroke, according to the head of a South Korean state resea...
The North Korean leader Kim Jong Il is suffering from kidney failure which requires dialysis and also has partial paralysis following a 2008 stroke, according to the head of a South Korean state resea...
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RTIII
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12:48 AM on 03/25/2010
Unfortunately I have read that his son isn't particularly stable, either, but it's hard to tell with his father hanging around... but I guess we're about to find out.
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rissole
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10:20 PM on 05/18/2010
Yep, won't be long now.
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11:22 PM on 03/24/2010
Kim Jong Il is suffering from being a loser
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05:20 PM on 03/24/2010
How does a fellow lead a lavish lifestyle and still not avoid kidney failure? Does KJI eat junk food or something?
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