WASHINGTON DC – The first group of western tourists to lay eyes on the embalmed body of former North Korean leader Kim Jong Il have described their experience variously as, “shocking” and “surreal” and have revealed that according to a new mausoleum exposition on his life, Kim Jong Il was a proud MacBook user, NK NEWS can exclusively reveal.
This week marks the first time that western tourists have been granted a first hand glimpse of the man that led a nation through the worst famine and politically unstable period of the country's history.
WASHINGTON DC – The first group of western tourists to lay eyes on the embalmed body of former North Korean leader Kim Jong Il have described their experience variously as, “shocking” and “surreal” and have revealed that according to a new mausoleum exposition on his life, Kim Jong Il was a proud MacBook user, NK NEWS can exclusively reveal.
This week marks the first time that western tourists have been granted a first hand glimpse of the man that led a nation through the worst famine and politically unstable period of the country's history.
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