Friday, May 20, 2011

North Korean Leader Kim Jong-il Is In China

Improving health? A combination photo shows North Korea's leader Kim Jong-il posing with former U.S. President Bill Clinton (not pictured) on Aug. 4, 2009 (left) and again with a Russian delegation on May 17, 2011 in these images released by the North Korean official news agency KCNA. /Reuters-Newsis

Mystery Of 'Trip To China' By Country's Aged Leader -- The Independent

North Korea's ruler Kim Jong-il made a surprise visit to China yesterday, South Korean media reported, amid confusing reports about the purpose of the trip and the presence of his son.

Media in Seoul quoted South Korean presidential and government sources as saying the 69-year-old leader travelled by train yesterday morning. Earlier, the media outlets reported that it was youngest son and heir apparent Kim Jong-un who arrived in Tumen, in the north-eastern Chinese province of Jilin. A presidential source would not confirm the later reports.

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More News On North Korean Leader Kim Jong-il`s Visit To China

Kim Jong Il believed to be in China -- UPI
Kim Jong Il Reported in China -- Global Security Newswire
South Korean Media Revise Reports on North Korean Trip to China -- New York Times
North Korean leader Kim Jong Il reportedly in China -- Washington Post
Kim Jong-un Reportedly Travels to China -- Chosun Ilbo
North Korea leader Kim Jong-il visits China, not his son- report -- Reuters

My comment: There are probably 2 reasons why Kim Jong-il is in China .... famine and nuclear weapons proliferation. Take you choice.

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