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    Kim Un-yong or Un Yong Kim (19 March 1931 – 3 October 2017) was a South Korean sports administrator, vice-president of the International Olympic Committee...
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  • younger sister Ko Yong-suk sought asylum from the U.S. embassy in Bern, Switzerland, while she was living there taking care of Kim Jong Un during his school...
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    birth of his father Kim Jong Il. Kim Jong Un is the second of three children of Ko Yong Hui and Kim Jong Il; his elder brother, Kim Jong Chul, was born...
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  • Mother" was Ko Yong Hui, mother of Kim Jong Chul and Kim Jong Un. A similar campaign was launched in praise of Kim Jong Il's mother (Kim Jong Suk) during...
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  • Kim Yong-ju (Korean: 김영주; 1920 – 14 December 2021) was a North Korean politician and the younger brother of Kim Il Sung, who ruled North Korea from 1948...
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    Kim Yo Jong (Korean: 김여정; born 26 September 1987) is a North Korean politician and diplomat, and sister of Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un. She is the Deputy...
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    sons, Kim Jong-chul (born 1981) and Kim Jong Un (born 1982 or 1983), and one daughter, Kim Yo Jong (born 1987). After Ko Yong Hui's death, Kim Jong Il...
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  • Kim Yong-chun (4 March 1936 – 16 August 2018) was a North Korean soldier and politician. He was a leader of the North Korean military. He held the North...
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    the funeral committee were: Kim Jong Un Kim Yong-nam Choe Yong-rim Ri Yong-ho Kim Yong-chun Jon Pyong-ho Kim Kuk-thae Kim Ki-nam Choe Thae-bok Yang Hyong-sop...
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    Kim Yong-nam (Korean: 김영남; born 4 February 1928) is a North Korean retired politician who served as the President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's...
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    Kim Ju-ae (Korean: 김주애; born c. 2012–2013) is a daughter of North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong Un and his wife Ri Sol-ju. The North Korean government...
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  • Kim Yong-un (Korean: 김용운; 6 September 1927 – 30 May 2020) was a South Korean mathematician, philosopher, and critic of civilisations. He was active in...
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    "Ko Yong-hui Grave". Radio Free Asia. 30 March 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2016. Melvin, Curtis (8 April 2016). "Kim Jong-un's mother's grave (Ko Yong-hui)"...
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    as Kim Jong Un ascended to power, she lost all her official titles. In early July 2016, the US government–funded Radio Free Asia reported that Kim had...
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  • was interpreted as praise of Ko Yong Hui, and likely part of a campaign designed to promote Kim Jong-chul or Kim Jong Un, her sons. Since the loyalty of...
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    Kim Yong-chol (Korean: 김영철; born 1946) is a North Korean general and politician. From February 2009 to January 2016 he was the director of the Reconnaissance...
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    Pak Yong-sik Kim Jong Un Kim Jong Un, Choe Ryong-hae, Pak Pong-ju, Kim Yong-nam (to April 2019), Hwang Pyong-so (to 2018) Kim Jong Un, Kim Yong-nam,...
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    Kim Phyong-hae as vice chairman, Jong Yong-guk as secretary general, as well as Choe Pu-il, Kim Yong-dae, Kim Yong-ho, Pak Chol-min, Ju Yong-gil, Kim...
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    "Kim Jong Un wants to meet Trump, says defector". CNN. People will rise against N Korean regime, says defector, BBC News (25 January 2017). Thae Yong-ho:...
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  • of KPA Vice-Marshal Conferred on Ri Yong Gil". Retrieved 2022-04-15. "North Korea Reorganizes Top Leadership as Kim Vows to Build More Nuclear Weapons"...
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    Kim Jong Un, the current Supreme Leader of North Korea, holds many titles and offices. Currently, he holds the highest titles in the party, state and...
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  • Order of Kim Jong Il. Hyon was promoted to the rank of Vice Marshal (차수) of the KPA in July 2012, two days after Chief of the General Staff Ri Yong-ho was...
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    been the president of World Taekwondo, succeeding the first president, Kim Un-yong. On 17 July 1980, the International Olympic Committee recognized World...
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  • father Ri Ik Sung as the coal mine manager Kim Un Yong as Ri Su Yon (trapeze artist) Han Kil Myong as Yong Mi's Grandmother An Chang Sun as Jang Phil's...
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    Yong-won (조용원, born 1957) is a North Korean politician and a deputy chief of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK)'s Secretariat of General Secretary Kim...
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    Korean founder Kim Il Sung, the paternal grandfather of Kim Jong Il, and a great-grandfather of the current leader of North Korea, Kim Jong Un. Little is...
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  • Kim Kyong-hui (Korean: 김경희; born 30 May 1946) is the aunt of current North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un. She is the daughter of the founding North Korean...
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  • Kim Young-sook (김영숙; born 1947) was the second wife of Kim Jong Il.[failed verification] She was the daughter of a high-ranking military official, and...
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    death of his father Kim Il Sung in 1994 until his death in 2011, when he was succeeded by his son, Kim Jong Un. Afterwards, Kim Jong Il was declared...
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    2020). "North Korea Replaces Ri Yong Ho as Foreign Minister: NK News". Bloomberg News. Kretschmer, Fabian. "Kim Jong Un benennt neuen Außenminister für...
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