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Kosuke Takahashi
Kosuke Takahashi is a Tokyo-based journalist. His work has appeared in the Asahi Shimbun, Bloomberg, Asia Times, Jane's Defence Weekly and The Diplomat, among other publications. You can follow him on Twitter.
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News Kim Kyong Hui in Switzerland since December: Japanese newsReports suggest Kim Jong Un's aunt seeking treatment for undisclosed illness Kim Kyong Hui, Kim Jong Un's aunt and wife of the recently executed Jang Song Thaek, has been in Switzerland since mid-December, the Japanese TV station TBS said on Wednesday, citing South Korean government sources. Kim Kyong Hui, 67, flew to Switzerland on a special plane after Jang was publicly executed for treason on December 12, the station said. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |