Posts Tagged ‘kim’

North Korean leader’s health remains a mystery - 19 Nov 2008

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

The health of North Korea’s leader, Kim jong-il, has been the subject of international speculation since August when he was reported to have suffered a stroke.

Since then Pyongyang has been trying very hard to prove that the ‘Dear Leader’ is still alive and well.

Al Jazeera’s David Hawkins reports from Seoul.

Report: Kim Jong Il Suffers Health Setback

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

North Korean leader Kim Jong Il may have suffered a serious health setback, and could be hospitalized. South Korean intelligence reports did not indicate what is wrong with the communist leader. Its believed he suffered a stroke back in Aug. (Oct. 29)