Posted on 12/31/2011 2:20:53 PM PST by presidio9
North Korea said Sunday in its annual New Year's message that it will stage an all-out drive toward prosperity, with its army, ruling party and people ready to defend Kim Jong Il's young son and successor "unto death."
The North's message, released by the official Korean Central News Agency, comes as the country enters a new era, with Kim Jong Un firmly installed as Supreme Commander of the military and ruling party leader following his father's Dec. 17 death.
This year also marks a crucial one in the North's history as it works on its goal to build a "great and prosperous nation" befitting the April 2012 centenary of the birth of national founder Kim Il Sung, the new leader's grandfather.
"Glorify this year 2012 as a year of proud victory, a year when an era of prosperity is unfolding," the North said. "The whole Party, the entire army and all the people should possess a firm conviction that they will become human bulwarks and human shields in defending Kim Jong Un unto death."
North Korea's traditional New Year's Day message is always
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How long until he mistakenly finds himself in the way of a bullet?
Brainwashed sickness? Who, me ??
Another dehumanized/demoraliszed state. Proving once again the US is the problem. /s
Unintended consequences aside, I hope they don’t have to defend him long.
Works for me.
No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country.
George S. Patton
Whose death, I wonder? I mean, come on, the kid is already three Twinkies away from a myocardial infarction.
Is that the North Korean translation of having “complete confidence” in someone?
AP got throught the entire story without calling little kimmy a dictator or North Korea a totalitarian, communist state.
If this AP crew had been around in 1938, they’d be praising Hitler and calling Jews troublemakers.
Have it your way...
How long until he mistakenly finds himself in the way of a bullet?
I hope someone starts a “Jong Un Looks At” site before that happens lol
I don't mind the the stupid North Korean people dying for new "Dear Leader." The trouble is they want murder other people in the world for their fat slob of a ruler.
To which the world says......”You’re the one who’s pushing the flush button on your POS country!”
NOT GUILTY fer shore!
(Incidentally, where is the North Korean Brides site?)
NKorea vows to defend Kim Jong Un “unto death”
They’re starving to death...does that count?
NOT GUILTY fer shore!
(Incidentally, where is the North Korean Brides site?)
How can a country with such beautiful women have a leader who looks like a Gary Larson cartoon?
I have the feeling I should take her home and feed her!
She does look thin compared to older pics of the same type of policewoman/guard/etc. I will not try to look them up and post but there is a difference.
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