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To: pompsander who wrote (13203)6/3/2009 7:17:17 AM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Respond to of 103300
 
Re: "North Korea's Kim moves to anoint youngest son as heir"

Yep... a lot of this maneuvering has been because of the unsettled state of the succession.

The elder Kim is extremely ill... and the youngest son has not yet firmly established his 'cred' among the military elites that hold power in the Stalinist nation.

(Some in the military would like to see themselves sitting atop the throne....)