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Kim Jong Un orders crackdown on ‘abuse of power’ among North Korean officials

DPRK leader discusses struggle against ‘unsound’ acts with top party secretaries in follow-up to last week’s plenum

North Korean ruling party officials face a crackdown on “abuse of power” after a meeting Sunday between leader Kim Jong Un and seven top party secretaries, according to state media.

The meeting was a direct follow-up to a three-day party plenum held last week, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Monday. 

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