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Kim Jong Un Might Be Back in Public—but All Is Not Well

RESURRECTION DAY

The North Korean leader may have been fucking with us to get attention, but don’t believe what the May 1 photo spread appears to show.

Donald Kirk
Donald Kirk
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KCNA

This article was updated at 1:00 p.m. EDT, May 2, 2020.

SEOUL—Hold the obituaries. In official North Korean video and photos, Kim Jong Un appears not only alive and well but thoroughly enjoying himself in the company of his younger sister, Kim

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