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    Supreme Leader of North Korea from 1994 to 2011

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    3 days ago · Kim Jong Il (/ ˌ k ɪ m dʒ ɒ ŋ ˈ ɪ l /; Korean: 김정일; Korean pronunciation: [kim.dzɔŋ.il]; born Yuri Irsenovich Kim; 16 February 1941 or 1942 – 17 December 2011) was a North Korean politician who was the second supreme leader of North Korea.

  2. May 13, 2024 · Kim Jong Il (born February 16, 1941, Siberia, Russia, U.S.S.R.—died December 17, 2011) was the ruler of North Korea from 1994 to 2011. He succeeded his father, Kim Il-Sung, who became the first premier of the newly formed Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in 1948 and remained its leader until his death in 1994.

  3. May 22, 2024 · Almost all homes and public offices in North Korea must have portraits of Kims father Kim Jong Il and grandfather Kim Il Sung, but featuring that of the younger Kim hadn’t yet been a requirement until recently. Here’s a look at what it means and why now: WHAT EXACTLY HAPPENED?

  4. May 8, 2024 · Kim Ki-nam, a propaganda mastermind who helped forge the cult of personality for the family dynasty that has ruled North Korea since its founding in the Cold War, has died at the age of 94.

  5. May 14, 2024 · Kim Jong-Il: North Korea's Dear Leader by Michael Breen "Kim Jong-il has been the subject of intense interest and fear in recent months. He has been demonised as 'Dr Evil' for his nuclear programme which puts Korea on a collision course with the US.

  6. May 22, 2024 · For the first time, photos released by Pyongyang’s state news agency KCNA on Wednesday showed the dictator’s portrait hung next to those of his father, Kim Jong Il, and grandfather Kim Il Sung.

  7. May 22, 2024 · A portrait of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (R) is displayed next to his two predecessors -- his father Kim Jong Il (C) and grandfather Kim Il Sung (L) -- on the wall of a room at the Central Cadres Training School in Pyongyang on May 21, 2024. (KCNA/Kyodo)

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