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December 24, 2024

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Kim Jong Un’s wife not seen in state media for nearly four months

Absence is her longest yet, though disappearances from public eye have increased in length and number

Ri Sol Ju, the wife of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has not been seen in public for nearly four months, according to the NK News leadership tracker.

The disappearance is her longest recorded absence from state media, though she was not seen for more than 90 days last year.

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