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Coverage dated October 27, 2021

Seoul: N. Korea's Kim lost 20 kilograms but remains healthy

Headline from Press of Atlantic City

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has recently lost about 20 kilograms (44 pounds), but remains healthy and is trying to boost public loyalty to

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  1. Press of Atlantic City

    Seoul: N. Korea's Kim lost 20 kilograms but remains healthy (opens Press of Atlantic City)

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    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has recently lost about 20 kilograms (44 pounds), but remains healthy and is trying to boost public loyalty to

  2. Washington Times

    Seoul: North Korea’s Kim Jong-un lost 20 kilograms but remains healthy (opens Washington Times)

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    North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has recently lost about 20 kilograms (44 pounds), but remains healthy and is trying to boost public loyalty to him in the face of worsening economic problems, South Korea’s spy agency told lawmakers Thursday.

  3. Portland Press Herald

    North Korea’s Kim lost 44 pounds but remains healthy, Seoul says (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    His health has been a focus of keen outside attention in recent months because he has appeared noticeably thinner in state media photos and videos.

  4. Voice of America

    Seoul: North Korean Leader Lost 20 Kilograms But Remains Healthy (opens Voice of America)

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    South Korea's spy agency has told lawmakers that Kim Jong Un is trying to boost public loyalty to him amid worsening economic problems

  5. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Seoul: N. Korea's Kim lost 20 kilograms but remains healthy | NewsChannel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By HYUNG-JIN KIM and TONG-HYUNG KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea's spy agency has told lawmakers that North Korean leader Kim

  6. The Guardian

    Slim Kim Jong-un: North Korean leader believed healthy despite weight loss (opens The Guardian)

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    South Korean spies used advanced techniques to analyse why Kim Jong-un appears to have lost 20 kg

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