[jhpigott]

SOUTH KOREAN MILITARY PUT ON ALERT

Breaking per Bloomberg and other Wire Services....

[nuconvert]

Yeah, I guess that would be SOP.
Thanx for the headline

[AU72]

Who is calling the shots in the DPRK today!

[Hillarys Gate Cult]

I'm now having an Urkel “did I do that” moment. Seoul had a great real time source website for all of it's traffic which I used to post often. After the last incident the site went down for good. I wonder if us posting the link here made SK intel think it wasn't a good idea to have that running.

[AU72]

From Xinhua, China's news agency:

DPRK top leader Kim Jong Il passes away due to mental and physical strain English.news.cn 2011-12-19 11:27:26 [RSS] [Feedback] [Print] [Copy URL] [More] PYONGYANG, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- Kim Jong Il, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), passed away last Saturday at the age of 69 "from a great mental and physical strain," the DPRK's official KCNA news agency reported on Monday. Kim died "from a great mental and physical strain at 08:30 (2330 GMT Friday) Dec. 17, 2011, on train during a field guidance tour," said the report.

[TigerLikesRooster]

Update: From NK TV:

Per JoongAng Ilbo:

http://joongang.joinsmsn.com/article/506/6927506.html?ctg=1005&cloc=joongang|home|top

The funeral committe made up of 232 figures including Kim Jong-eun was formed.