Kim Jong Un appeared at Kim Il Sung Square in the centre of the North’s capital Pyongyang to attend a large memorial event for his grandfather. In recent years, North Korean media usually does not show news about Kim Jong Un on the day that it happens. The video also emphasised repeatedly the role of Kim Il Sung in North Korea’s official history.

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Kim Jong Un attends 30th anniversary of death of grandfather, who founded North Korea

Kim Jong Un appeared at Kim Il Sung Square in the centre of the North’s capital Pyongyang to attend a large memorial event for his grandfather. In recent years, North Korean media usually does not show news about Kim Jong Un on the day that it happens. The video also emphasised repeatedly the role of Kim Il Sung in North Korea’s official history.

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