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EndlessWire

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71. Party train to resort area--
Sat Apr 25, 2020, 05:26 PM
Apr 2020
https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1273905/kim-jong-un-dead-kim-jong-un-health-latest-kim-jong-un-train-north-korea-news

Celebrating or picking up the body?

Look at all the dismal headlines alongside this article. Not a good time to have Trump as CiC. Biden can't get here soon enough.

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sounds like something out of a cheap novel bigtree Apr 2020 #1
That's why I take TMZs reporting with a grain of salt nt Javaman Apr 2020 #3
I wouldn't. They're sleazy as hell, but they break a ton of these big stories. John Fante Apr 2020 #26
Yes, as is his whole life story. If I knew more about NK-China, Hortensis Apr 2020 #21
I'm skeptical RainCaster Apr 2020 #2
Exactly. TMZ is the trashiest of trash news. Nt Javaman Apr 2020 #5
True. But they're usually right regarding celebrity deaths nt sweetloukillbot Apr 2020 #24
And if Un was anything he was a cult of personality to NK. nt Javaman Apr 2020 #25
Daily NK out of SK is quoted by Reuters carefully, Hortensis Apr 2020 #23
The link is broken. Jamastiene Apr 2020 #4
Link fixed Javaman Apr 2020 #8
We'll know for sure soon enough. TreasonousBastard Apr 2020 #6
FWIW, i24 and the Jerusalem Post are also Mike 03 Apr 2020 #7
if true, the whole world owes the surgeon a debt of gratitude......... Takket Apr 2020 #9
If true the surgeon, sadly, is probably dead already :( nt Javaman Apr 2020 #10
That's probably why his hands were shaking: he had been told if it went sideways, he'd be killed. BComplex Apr 2020 #42
My thoughts exactly. OTOH, maybe someone (Like Kim's sister) put him up to it. Palace intrique. Fla Dem Apr 2020 #62
and his kids qazplm135 Apr 2020 #47
He'll need political asylum quickly...like yesterday. sop Apr 2020 #14
After the fuck died on the table the poor surgeon was probably shot moments later :(nt Javaman Apr 2020 #19
He is most likely already dead, machine gunned or fed to tigers. nt Blue_true Apr 2020 #74
Hopefully it is true n/t Marrah_Goodman Apr 2020 #11
yep. let Satan take in this murderous MONSTER Demovictory9 Apr 2020 #56
I would not jump to that conclusion just yet. What if whoever succeeds him is worse? n/t totodeinhere Apr 2020 #76
TMZ link is a 404 (broken) now. n/t MFGsunny Apr 2020 #12
I fixed the link. I just checked it works. Nt Javaman Apr 2020 #16
LINK is FIXED MFGsunny Apr 2020 #17
Trump will be heartbroken.... NT Happy Hoosier Apr 2020 #13
His BFF might be gone, of course he has Putin too as BFF! n/t RKP5637 Apr 2020 #30
If only putin was next. BComplex Apr 2020 #44
Imagine the toxic stuff he must take each day based on his medical discussions, RKP5637 Apr 2020 #53
The only extent of Rump's heartache Buns_of_Fire Apr 2020 #55
No more love letters. nt DesertRat Apr 2020 #63
"Botched" as in sorry, not sorry Bradshaw3 Apr 2020 #15
They said his hands were shaking... GemDigger Apr 2020 #41
ooops Dem2 Apr 2020 #18
His dad, Kim Jong-il, died of a heart attack. Is a heart attack the N. Korean version of polonium? sop Apr 2020 #37
Hong Kong and a Japanese article say yes . . . Iliyah Apr 2020 #20
Is that even possible? BComplex Apr 2020 #46
I just checked Yonhap GP6971 Apr 2020 #22
Don't dismiss TMZ so flippantly, they've broken the news on many celebrity deaths. John Fante Apr 2020 #27
TMZ is right regarding a lot of things and they are usually first..We will see..nt helpisontheway Apr 2020 #32
This message was self-deleted by its author sfstaxprep Apr 2020 #28
These are little more than rumors soryang Apr 2020 #29
Nothing on my usual reliable sources (BBC, DW, NHK, ABC(AU)...) ... mwooldri Apr 2020 #31
Is it too soon to posts pic of Kim Jong and Trump together with the caption Tech Apr 2020 #33
Too soon. Wait til they announce the state funeral. Hekate Apr 2020 #36
An apropos comment from twitter: Kim Jong Un is rumored to be Kim Jong 'Un-derground' hlthe2b Apr 2020 #34
It is now at the New York Post at link below. Stuart G Apr 2020 #35
The NY Post is a rightwing National Enquirer rag. BComplex Apr 2020 #50
If it IS true... FirstLight Apr 2020 #38
I read some place that she is a little bitch. demosincebirth Apr 2020 #49
Language! And hardly, from what I've read.. sir pball Apr 2020 #61
There goes Shitler's prom date.. denbot Apr 2020 #39
First good laugh of the day! Thanks. nt crickets Apr 2020 #43
Kim Jong-Un was preceded in death by everyone in and near the operating room. Kaleva Apr 2020 #40
Unfortunately, that is likely the case. Blue_true Apr 2020 #75
There are multiple sources that he is seriously ill..One source says Stuart G Apr 2020 #45
In a vegetative state he's still smarter than drump BSdetect Apr 2020 #48
IF it is true....... MyOwnPeace Apr 2020 #51
N. KOREA DICTATOR KIM JONG REPORTEDLY UN-DEAD milestogo Apr 2020 #52
I have found TMZ to be sarisataka Apr 2020 #54
Did he pen any last love notes to Chump? kairos12 Apr 2020 #57
No, but I think Ponpeo has made an official request to the NK government Buns_of_Fire Apr 2020 #59
If he is dead, it would make sense that China and S Korea are keeping quiet jmbar2 Apr 2020 #58
North Korea also has a border with Russia. hunter Apr 2020 #67
Maybe that's why tRump and Putin have been talking a lot this week jmbar2 Apr 2020 #72
Ohmigod....did he catch the Trump Virus? slingsam Apr 2020 #60
TMZ is almost never wrong. ancianita Apr 2020 #64
hmm..... bdamomma Apr 2020 #65
Not seeing it anywhere in the mainstream Soph0571 Apr 2020 #66
Calling Matt Stone and Trey Parker to make a comedy of this. Goodheart Apr 2020 #68
Seth ROGAN and James FRANCO!1 UTUSN Apr 2020 #73
Rules of decorum state that we should find something good to say about the dead. BobTheSubgenius Apr 2020 #69
LOL! n/t EndlessWire Apr 2020 #70
Party train to resort area-- EndlessWire Apr 2020 #71
We can only hope Calculating Apr 2020 #77
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