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North Korea holds state funeral for 'dear leader' Kim Jong-il, from The Guardian. The funeral itself occurred on 28 December. The 40-kilometre (25 mi), 3-hour funeral procession was covered in snow (which local newscasters described as "heaven's tears") as soldiers beat their chests and called out "Father, Father."
Mid and zoom out from large portrait of Kim Jong Il on car at head of funeral procession, behind him Jang Song Thaek, Kim Jong Il's brother-in-law and a vice chairman of the...
A highly choreographed funeral took place for the "Dear Leader" Kim Jong Il.*Like us: http://WNNfans.com.
Dec 19, 2011 · North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il has died aged 69 of a heart attack, state media announced Monday, plunging the nuclear-armed, famine-ridden and deeply isolat...
Dec 29, 2011 · Wailing crowds mourned Kim Jong-il at a Wednesday funeral procession in Pyongyang that also offered glimpses of who will be guardian to Kim Jong-un, North Korea’s untested new leader.
Dec 28, 2011 · The funeral of the North Korean leader Kim Jong Il unfolded across the snow-laden streets of Pyongyang on Wednesday, a three-hour event that displayed the secretive regime’s ability to...
Dec 28, 2011 · Kim died of a heart attack on Dec. 17 while on a train journey, according to North Korean media. Click Here to watch video from Kim Jong Il's funeral procession. Tens of thousands of military officials in uniforms stood still waiting at the plaza in front of the palace.
Dec 28, 2011 · The world watched anxiously on Wednesday as North Korea staged a huge funeral in the capital, Pyongyang, for former leader Kim Jong-il, searching for signs of what to expect from the isolated...
Dec 29, 2011 · BEIJING // Crying in their grief under grey skies, about 200,000 mourners lined the streets of Pyongyang yesterday for the funeral procession for North Korea’s “Dear Leader” Kim Jong-il. But amid the freezing temperatures and the snow, the focus was not on Kim, who died this month, aged 69.
Dec 28, 2011 · Carefully crafted images of new leader Kim Jong Un walking beside his father's casket are aimed at telling the world that a stable succession is underway, experts say.