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This photo released by Yonhap on December 13, 2013 shows Jang Song-Thaek (2nd-R) being escorted in court on December 12, 2013 (AFP PHOTO/YONHAP)

North Korea executes leader’s uncle as a traitor

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Dec 13, 2013 | World

Pyongyang, Associated Press—North Korea said Friday that it executed Kim Jong-un’s uncle as a traitor for trying to seize supreme power, a stunning end for the leader’s former mentor, long considered the country’s No. 2. In a sharp reversal of the...

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North Korea executes leader’s uncle as a traitor

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