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Has North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Been Toppled?
Trouble in Pyongyang
Out of sight for a month, young Kim is supposedly ill. But rumors are swirling he’s been deposed—and North Korea’s second most powerful man now feels confident enough to travel South.
Gordon G. Chang
Published
Oct. 5 2014
10:25PM EDT
Ed Jones/AFP/Getty
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