Media reports that North Korea’s Kim Jong Un appeared to be a no-show at a key political anniversary ceremony Friday heightened the mystery over the leader’s prolonged absence from public view.
North Korea celebrated the 69th anniversary of the founding of the ruling Korean Worker’s party (WPK) Friday, with government officials visiting Kumsusan Palace, a mausoleum for founding President Kim Il Sung and former leader Kim Jong Il. The young leader’s name was nowhere to be seen on the list of attendees, the BBC reports.
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