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10. I wonder if he did something to upset the powers behind the throne?

Fri Feb 10, 2012, 05:56 PM

Feb 2012

I've always heard that the military was the real power in North Korea, was Kim Jong-un possibly planning some reforms they didn't like?

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Twitter, Weibo Spread Rumors of North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un's Assassination [View all] Earth_First Feb 2012 OP

Could be. I'll wait and see. MineralMan Feb 2012 #1

I said it when his father died Drale Feb 2012 #2

Oh boy Renew Deal Feb 2012 #3

...interesting... TeeYiYi Feb 2012 #4

Forbes has the story as well. teddy51 Feb 2012 #5

That's actually a pretty funny write up. Renew Deal Feb 2012 #6

+1 Earth_First Feb 2012 #7

Remember kids... TeeYiYi Feb 2012 #9

I'm FuggKim confused malaise Feb 2012 #8

I wonder if he did something to upset the powers behind the throne? white_wolf Feb 2012 #10