Jong Yong-ok (born 24 January 1981) is a North Korean long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon. She finished 20th at the 2000 Olympic Games...
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Kim Ok (Korean: 김옥; born 28 August 1964) is a former North Korean government employee who served as Kim Jong Il's personal secretary from the 1980s until...
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guest taking the title. Men: 2:10:50, Kim Jung-won, 1996 Women: 2:26:02, Jong Yong-ok, 2007 Key: Course record Tourism in North Korea Korea Today: Mangyongdae...
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player Jong Yong-ok (born 1981), North Korean female long distance runner Hong Yong-ok (born 1986), North Korean female weightlifter Pak Yong-ok (fl. 1976–1980)...
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possible successor. Kim Yo Jong is the youngest child of former North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong Il and his wife, Ko Yong Hui. The U.S. Treasury lists...
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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 in 1981...
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Bae Jong-ok (Korean: 배종옥; born May 13, 1964) is a South Korean actress. She debuted as a TV actress after she was recruited by KBS, and has since been...
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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 Chang-yop, Jang...
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becoming North Korean leader in 1994. Kim Jong Chul was born in 1981. He is the son of Kim Jong Il and companion Ko Yong Hui, who died in 2004. He was educated...
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the early 1970s, it was not certain that Kim Jong Il would be his successor. There was Kim's uncle, Kim Yong-ju, who was once believed to be Kim Il Sung's...
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Ri Jong-ok (10 January 1916 – 23 September 1999) was a North Korean politician who served as the Premier of North Korea from 1977 to 1984. He was elected...
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played to Kim Jong Il's advantage: Kim Yong-ju was increasingly marginalized, his key allies Kim To-man (director of propaganda) and Pak Yong-guk (director...
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she was met by Kim Jong-il who took her on a tour of Pyongyang. Upon learning of her disappearance, Ms Choi's ex-husband Shin Sang-ok, a leading filmmaker...
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running her second fastest ever marathon and seeing off two-time champion Jong Yong-ok to take the honours. Kim was elected to North Korea's Supreme People's...
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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 Kang Sok-ju Pyon Yong-rip...
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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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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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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...
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Jong Yong-hyok (born January 3, 1988) is a North Korean pair skater. He competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics with partner Phyo Yong-myong, with whom he...
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Kyong-ok, Ri Yong-gil and So Hong-chan Directors: Kim Ki-nam, Ri Su-yong, Kim Phyong-hae, O Su-yong, Kim Yong-chol, Ri Man-gon, Ri Il-hwan, An Jong-su,...
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(Talchon): Kim Jong Electoral District (Songhwa): Cha Yong-myong Electoral District (Unryul): Ri Song-ok Electoral District (Kumsanpho): Kang Kil-yong Electoral...
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Jung (Korean surname) (redirect from Jong (Korean surname))
Jong Song-ok (born 1974), North Korean long-distance runner and politician Jong Myong-chol (born 1978), North Korean long-distance runner Jong Yong-ok...
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District: Ri Jong-kuk Electoral District: Pak Jong-jin Electoral District: Jong Chang-ryol Electoral District: An Sung-ok Electoral District: Kang Yong-sop Electoral...
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Chung Hee was his uncle-in-law, as JP married Park's niece, Park Young-ok. Kim Jong-pil was born in Buyeo County, South Chungcheong Province. He initially...
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(정훈) Jung-hee (정희) Jong-seok (종석) Jong-soo (종수) Jong-yul (종열) Jong-ok (종옥) Jong-il (종일) Jong-hyuk (종혁) Jong-hyun (종현) Jong-ho (종호) Jong-hun (종훈) Joo-won...
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Kim family (North Korea) (section Kim Jong Il)
as the "mother of Korea"), his brother Kim Yong-ju ("the revolutionary fighter") and his first wife Kim Jong Suk (the "mother of the revolution"). The...
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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 relieved...
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Pak Yong-song Ri Yu-min Pak Chang-ok Yi Yong-jun Yi In-dong Cho Chung-gwang Yu Ki-sop Yi Chom-sun Chong No-sik Han Sang-muk Kim Yong-jae Kim Yong-dam...
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Kim Hak-chol Electoral District: Rim Tong-ok Electoral District: Jong Yong-chol Electoral District: Pak Yong-kil Electoral District: Mun Jae-chol Electoral...
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Kil-yong (6 February 2013) Mi Chang-guk (6 February 2013) Yun Ho-nam (6 February 2013) U Tok-su (6 February 2013) Ryom U-un (6 February 2013) Kim Jong-gwan...
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