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North Korea leader Kim re-appears, with walking stick: state media
Reuters ^ | October 14, 2014 | Tony Munroe

Posted on 10/14/2014 3:05:34 AM PDT by Bettyprob

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, shown using a cane for support, re-appeared in state media on Tuesday after a lengthy public absence that had fueled speculation over his health and grip on power in the secretive, nuclear-capable country.

Several pictures on the front page of the Rodong Sinmun newspaper showed Kim smiling and gesturing on a visit to a housing development, although there was no indication which day the event took place. He was surrounded by aides and wearing his signature dark buttoned suit, and appeared to be supporting himself with a black walking stick.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs
KEYWORDS: kimjongun; kimjongunmissing; korea; northkorea

1 posted on 10/14/2014 3:05:35 AM PDT by Bettyprob
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To: Bettyprob

Whoa, shocks my brain.


2 posted on 10/14/2014 3:09:51 AM PDT by billorites (freepo ergo sum)
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To: Bettyprob

He probably went somewhere for surgery.


3 posted on 10/14/2014 3:16:50 AM PDT by driftdiver (I could eat it raw, but why do that when I have a fire.)
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To: caww

ping.


4 posted on 10/14/2014 3:25:45 AM PDT by Arthur Wildfire! March ("Collapse the system." -- Cloward, Piven, and President Ebola.)
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To: Bettyprob

5 posted on 10/14/2014 3:37:49 AM PDT by grundle
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To: Bettyprob

“North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, shown using a cane for support...”

A steady diet of champagne and hookers will do that to you.


6 posted on 10/14/2014 3:46:06 AM PDT by Jack Hammer
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To: Bettyprob
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, shown using a cane for support

I wonder if he has a knife in his cane, in case some Nork General gets a little too big for his britches?

7 posted on 10/14/2014 3:48:30 AM PDT by Mark17 (So we tanned his hide when he died Clyde and that's it hanging on the shed. Altogether now)
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To: Bettyprob

When you party with Dennis Rodman, you best be ready!


8 posted on 10/14/2014 3:53:08 AM PDT by Izzy Dunne (Hello, I'm a TAGLINE virus. Please help me spread by copying me into YOUR tag line.)
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To: Bettyprob

I would dare Kim Jun Uhgn to wolf down the same meal that James Gandolfini ate on his last night.


10 posted on 10/14/2014 4:39:53 AM PDT by Cruz_West_Paul2016
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To: driftdiver

“He probably went somewhere for surgery.”

An Anal Optorectomy?


11 posted on 10/14/2014 7:09:58 AM PDT by vette6387
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