Posted on 10/20/2012 5:54:21 AM PDT by TigerLikesRooster
Kim Jong Il’s grandson calls his uncle Kim Jong Eun a ‘dictator’
By Olga Khazan , Updated: October 19, 2012
With hipster glasses, near-perfect English and progressive ideas, Kim Han Sol certainly doesn’t seem like a stereotypical North Korean.
In an interview with a Finnish broadcaster, the grandson of Kim Jong Il and nephew of current North Korean leader Kim Jong Eun comes off as a normal, well-adjusted teen who dreams of going back to North Korea to “make things better, make it easier for the people there.”
Kim was born in 1995 in Pyongyang but went to an international school in Macau, where he said he had plenty of friends from both the United States and South Korea — two nations that are sworn enemies of North Korea.
“There are laws saying that North and South Koreans shouldn’t interact, even outside Korea. Me and my South Korean friends, it was kind of awkward when we first met each other. But sometimes we shared our own stories from back home and realized how similar we are,” he said.
The interview was published on YouTube, and the video description says it was conducted by former United Nations undersecretary general Elisabeth Rehn at United World College in Bosnia, where Kim has been studying
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Dead man walking.
Yeah, he’ll be on the “Missing” list soon.
Young man it sounds like you need to start a revolution in your country.
Hope his insurance is paid up, “Uncle” ain’t gonna be happy
I hope this kid knows how to break rocks, make soup out of rodents, and can recite the entire “Juche Idea”....because his uncle has a spot in a concentration camp for him
I get the feeling that he going be lock up in some camp soon
I saw his original interview on BBC world news did you hear Tiger Chia Chub lock up his new wife she hasn’t been seen for 40 days
There is rumor she might be with child and North Koreans believe pregnant woman should not be seen or she tick off regime for only wearing flowerly brooches not Chia Pet label
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