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North Korea's Leader Said To Be In China

by Anthony Kuhn, NPR
May 4, 2010

North Korean leader Kim Jong-il is believed to be on the second day of a highly secretive trip to China. The trip comes as relations between North and South Korea are tense and the North's economy in tatters. As with Kim's four previous trips to China, Beijing will probably not confirm the visit until Kim has left.

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  • Morning Edition, May 4, 2010
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