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Jong-il’s ‘immortalised’ body to go on display
The preserved body of Kim Jong-il will go on permanent display in a Pyongyang palace and memorial towers will be built to honour the late leader.
N Korea’s ‘Dear Leader’ Kim Jong-Il dies of heart attack
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il has died of a heart attack, aged 69, plunging the impoverished, nuclear-armed nation into uncertainty.
South Korea’s Pororo penguin takes flight worldwide
South Korean animator Choi Jong-Il knew he had a hit on his hands when Pororo the penguin hopped on to TV screens back in 2003.
S Korea bank probed over ‘cyber-attack’ shutdown
Regulators have launched an inquiry into South Korea’s largest banking network after a suspected cyber-attack left customers unable to access money.