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On This Day: What happened on 11 June?

North Korea, Kim Jong Un, COVID-19, vaccines, jabs, vaccination programme, gracious gift, immortal potion of love
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An ‘immortal potion of love’ – North Korea describes COVID-19 jab

North Korea
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Fashion police state: North Korean leader goes south on ‘capitalist flair’

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On This Day: What happened on 11 June?

North Korea, Kim Jong Un, COVID-19, vaccines, jabs, vaccination programme, gracious gift, immortal potion of love
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An ‘immortal potion of love’ – North Korea describes COVID-19 jab

North Korea
Fashion and Beauty

Fashion police state: North Korean leader goes south on ‘capitalist flair’

Kim strengthens nuclear energy
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Kim vows to strengthen North Korea’s nuclear weapons

By Agence France-Presse26-04-2022 06:07

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vows to continue taking steps to strengthen and develop nation’s nuclear capabilities at the fastest peace

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Lifestyle

Must-watch: Kim Jong Un horsing around in latest propaganda video

By AFP03-02-2022 16:40

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is seen galloping on a white horse in his latest propaganda video after the recent spate of missile launches.

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North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile into sea

By Agence France-Presse05-01-2022 08:49

North Korea fired what appeared to be a ballistic missile into the sea on Wednesday, South Korea and Japan said, in the first such launch by Pyongyang this year.

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No joke: North Korea BANS laughing to mark Kim Jong II’s death

By Thabo Baloyi19-12-2021 11:04

North Korea is commemorating the 10-year anniversary of the death of Kim Jong Un’s father and predecessor, Kim Jong II

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North Korea: Seven people EXECUTED for watching, distributing K-pop

By Thabo Baloyi17-12-2021 14:26

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rules the nation with an iron fist, something reflected in how it ruthlessly punishes law-breakers

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World News

Insane! North Korean ‘super soldiers’ punch through concrete [video]

By Tom Head13-10-2021 13:10

These well-drilled soldiers from North Korea look invincible – with state news claiming that they got their strength ‘from Kim Jong Un’.

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World News

Cocktails with Kim Jong Un: the Canadian jailed in China for spying

By AFP11-08-2021 14:18

Spavor has been pictured sitting next to Kim, sharing cigarettes and cocktails, aboard the North Korean leader’s private yacht.

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Fashion and Beauty

North Korean ‘fashion police’: Kim Jong-un bans skinny jeans and mullets

By Alicia Naidoo01-06-2021 16:36

North Korea has banned skinny jeans, mullets, branded T-shirts, nose piercings and more in an attempt to avoid a ‘capitalistic lifestyle’.

Kim Jong Un South Africa Freedom Day
World News

Kim Jong Un ‘sent a letter to South Africa’ on Freedom Day

By Tom Head28-04-2020 09:01

It would seem North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is indeed alive. But why is a brutal dictator praising South Africa for our Freedom Day?

Kim Jong Un-well: Rumours of N
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Kim Jong Un-well: Rumours of North Korean leader’s death spark panic

By AFP21-04-2020 09:44

Reports of Kim Jong Un’s ill health have sent financial markets into freefall. But senior experts have questioned where these rumours came from.

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When Donald Trump met Kim Jong Un: How did their first meeting go?

By AFP12-06-2018 07:37

A handshake for the ages.

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Date, location for historic Trump and Kim Jong Un meeting revealed

By AFP10-05-2018 17:34

“Dotard” and “Rocket Man” will be exchanging pleasantries on 12 June.

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North Korea says peace talks not the result of US, Trump pressure

By AFP06-05-2018 11:41

Sorry Donald, but “rocket man” is still unimpressed.

Donald Trump to meet Kim Jong-Un: Here's everything you need to know
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Donald Trump to meet Kim Jong-Un: Here’s everything you need to know

By AFP09-03-2018 07:40

It’s a remarkable turnaround from both men

Six other world leaders who should also be put under house arrest
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Six other world leaders who should also be put under house arrest

By Tom Head16-11-2017 16:42

Some of the most powerful people in the world need sending to bed without any supper

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