Kim Jong Il Stroke

French Doctor Confirms Kim Jong Il Suffered Stroke

AP | JAMEY KEATEN and CATHERINE GASCHKA | Posted 02.18.2012

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PARIS — A French neurosurgeon confirmed Monday that Kim Jong Il had a debilitating stroke in 2008, and described secretly treating the reclusive...

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PHOTOS: Kim Jong Il's Successor

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 12.19.2011

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Kim Jong Un, the youngest son of the recently deceased North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, has long been expected to succeed his father. However, the you...

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The Mind of Kim Jong-Il II

Richard C. Bush III | Posted 05.25.2011

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The current crisis reminds me of one of Mao Zedong's favorite sayings, "There is great chaos under heaven and the situation is excellent."

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Kim Jong Il Makes Rare Television Appearance (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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North Korea has broadcast a rare video of leader Kim Jong-il attending a massive rally marking the reopening of a textile factory on Saturday. Kim, w...

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Kim Jong Il Documentary Seen As Acknowledgment Of N Korean Leader's Age

AP | JEAN H. LEE | Posted 05.25.2011

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SEOUL, South Korea — Kim Jong Il's childhood in a secret guerrilla camp and early years before becoming leader of communist North Korea are the ...

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Kim Jong-Il Has 'Serious' Pancreas Disorder: Report

AFP | Fri Jul 10, 7:39 Am ET | Posted 05.25.2011

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TOKYO (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il is suffering from a "serious disorder" of the pancreas, a Japanese television network reported Friday, ...

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Kim Jong Il, Looking Gaunt, Makes Rare Public Appearance

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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PYONGYANG, North Korea — A thin-looking Kim Jong Il made a rare public appearance Wednesday as North Korea paid solemn respects to his father, t...

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Kim Jong Un: North Korean "Prince" Favored To Succeed Kim Jong Il

TIME | Posted 05.25.2011

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In his memoir recounting the days he spent as Kim Jong Il's personal chef in Pyongyang, Kenji Fujimoto calls Kim Jong Un, the third son of the North K...

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Kim Jong-Il Promotes Family Member As New Right-Hand Man

AP | JAE-SOON CHANG | Posted 05.25.2011

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SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean strongman Kim Jong Il is officially back on center stage following a reported stroke, but has promoted a trust...

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Kim Jong-Il Makes First Appearance Since Suspected Stroke

AP | HYUNG-JIN KIM and JEAN H. LEE | Posted 05.25.2011

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SEOUL, South Korea — A visibly grayer and thinner Kim Jong Il proved Thursday he remains in charge of communist North Korea, presiding over parl...

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The Mind of Kim Jong Il

Richard C. Bush III | Posted 05.25.2011

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I have done it again. I have provoked the international community to take North Korea. The American imperialists are worried about our preparations for a satellite launch, despite its other crises.

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Kim Jong Il Unanimously Re-elected To Parliament With 99.98 Percent Turnout: State Media

AP | HYUNG-JIN KIM | Posted 05.25.2011

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SEOUL, South Korea — Kim Jong Il was unanimously re-elected to North Korea's rubber-stamp parliament, state media said Monday, in elections clos...

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Kim Jong Il 'Nominated' For Re-Election

United Press International | Posted 05.25.2011

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State media in North Korea published a statement from Kim Wednesday that appeared to be aimed at emphasizing his fitness and eagerness to continue rul...

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North Korean Prison Camp Escapee Recalls The Torture -- And Escape

Elisabeth Braw | Posted 05.25.2011

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Elisabeth Braw wrote this article for ...

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North Korea's Kim Jong Il Meets With Chinese official

AP | JAE-SOON CHANG and JEAN H. LEE | Posted 05.25.2011

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SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea's reclusive leader has turned up for talks with a senior Chinese envoy, making his first such appearance in nea...

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North Korea's Kim Taps 3rd Son, Kim Jong Un, As Successor

AP | KWANG-TAE KIM | Posted 05.25.2011

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SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Il is believed to have named his youngest son to succeed him as head of the Stalinist nation, ...

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Kim Jong Il Did Have Stroke: French Doctor

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Il did suffer a stroke but did not undergo surgery as was widely reported and his health is im...

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Kim Jong Il's "Recent" Photos Stoke Rumors About His Health (SLIDESHOW)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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The AP reports: SEOUL, South Korea -- The first photos of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il released in two months show him in a setting very similar ...

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Kim Jong's Consort And Former Secretary May Be A Key Player Following His Stroke

AP | HYUNG-JIN KIM | Posted 05.25.2011

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SEOUL, South Korea — Kim Jong Il's companion and former secretary is emerging as a key player in the communist nation after the autocratic leade...

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Kim Jong Il Had Stroke, Brain Surgery, May Be Paralyzed, Reports Say

AP | JAE-SOON CHANG | Posted 05.25.2011

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SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea's Kim Jong Il had brain surgery after a stroke last month and could have partial paralysis on one side, media r...

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Kim Jong Il Recovering From Surgery, Say South Korean Spies

AP | HYUNG-JIN KIM | Posted 05.25.2011

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SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea's Kim Jong Il is on the road to recovery from a stroke and still in control of his isolated country's communist...

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Il Ill? Kim Jong Il's Absence At Parade May Confirm US Intelligence's Reports Of A Stroke

AP | KELLY OLSEN | Posted 05.25.2011

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SEOUL, South Korea — There was no sign of Kim Jong Il at a closely watched parade Tuesday marking the 60th anniversary of North Korea's founding...

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