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Kim Jong Un increases public appearances in wake of execution

Kim Jong Un increases public appearances in wake of execution

"They want to show that Kim is still the leader and indicate that even if Jang passed away, the system is stable"

Kim Jong Un increases public appearances in wake of execution
Kang Tae-jun
Kang Tae-jun December 16, 2013
Kim Jong Un impersonator protests against North Korea

Kim Jong Un impersonator protests against North Korea

Kim Jong Un lookalike helps promote cause of Hong Kong human rights NGO

Kim Jong Un impersonator protests against North Korea
Kang Tae-jun
Kang Tae-jun December 16, 2013
Jang executed for meeting with Kim Jong Nam, says expert

Jang executed for meeting with Kim Jong Nam, says expert

Expert claims Kim Jong Un believed Nam being groomed to replace him

Jang executed for meeting with Kim Jong Nam, says expert
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham December 14, 2013
Rumors swirl about fate of Jang Song Thaek

Rumors swirl about fate of Jang Song Thaek

Executed by machine gun or heavily tortured, rumors swirl about death of Jang

Rumors swirl about fate of Jang Song Thaek
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll December 13, 2013
North Korea executes ‘traitor’ Jang Song Thaek

North Korea executes ‘traitor’ Jang Song Thaek

Military tribunal orders execution of Jang Song Thaek

North Korea executes ‘traitor’ Jang Song Thaek
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll December 13, 2013
KCNA deletes and edits Jang Song Thaek articles en masse

KCNA deletes and edits Jang Song Thaek articles en masse

Media deletes all references to Jang Song Thaek

KCNA deletes and edits Jang Song Thaek articles en masse
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll December 13, 2013
Family members behind Jang Song Thaek purge – NKSIS

Family members behind Jang Song Thaek purge – NKSIS

Kim Kyong Hui may have helped coordinate Jang Song Thaek purge

Family members behind Jang Song Thaek purge – NKSIS
Kang Tae-jun
Kang Tae-jun December 13, 2013
Panama still awaiting payment of $1M North Korea ship fine

Panama still awaiting payment of $1M North Korea ship fine

Delays complicating return of vessel, possibly crew, to North Korea

Panama still awaiting payment of $1M North Korea ship fine
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll December 11, 2013
Jang Song Thaek purge prompts calls for China visit

Jang Song Thaek purge prompts calls for China visit

Global Times editorial says Kim Jong Un must assure China of N. Korea's stability

Jang Song Thaek purge prompts calls for China visit
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham December 11, 2013
S. Korean president worried about Kim Jong Un’s ‘reign of terror’

S. Korean president worried about Kim Jong Un’s ‘reign of terror’

Warning comes amid increasing North Korean media criticism of Jang

S. Korean president worried about Kim Jong Un’s ‘reign of terror’
Kang Tae-jun
Kang Tae-jun December 10, 2013