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More Preparations for Succession in North Korea

Posted by Ryan Mauro On June - 27 - 2010

Click here for my latest NRB post. North Korea’s ruling party is going to elect new leaders in September, likely an attempt to put those most loyal to Kim Jong-Il’s youngest son in positions of power. Last year, when Kim Jong-Il had top officials pledge their allegiance to Kim Jong-un, it was shortly after a nuclear test. Every major step to prepare for Jong-un’s takeover coincides with a provocation.

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