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South Korea trying to learn if Kim Jong Un has a son but daughter’s status as heir appears solid
Headline from Anchorage Daily News
Some experts doubt whether elderly top North Korean officials would accept command by a female.
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Whenever Kim Jong Un’s daughter appears beside her father at a major military or political event, the same question follows: Is she North Korea’s next leader? It is a reasonable question. Kim Ju Ae has increasingly appeared in state media and at important public events, while South Korea’s National …
South Korea’s National Intelligence Service said that even if a son exists, he is not in a position to become the successor to Kim, who took the reins of North Korea’s government after the 2011 death of his father.
South Korea's spy agency has been working to figure out whether Kim Jong Un has a secret son, who may be older than the daughter who is expected to be the heir.
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