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Bookmark or Share- Jang Song-thaek - WikipediaJang Song-thaek[a] (January or February 1946 [2] – 12 December 2013) was a North Korean politician. He was married to Kim Kyong-hui, the only daughter of North Korean premier Kim Il Sung and his first wife Kim Jong Suk, and only sister of North Korean general secretary Kim Jong Il.
- Kim Jong Un's Uncle, Formerly North Korea's No. 2, Is ExecutedNorth Korea has announced that Jang Song Thaek, the uncle of leader Kim Jong Un and formerly the second most powerful man in the country, has been executed after being found guilty of treason by...
- North Korea Says Leader’s Uncle Was Executed as a TraitorSEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Friday that Jang Song-thaek, the uncle and presumed mentor of its leader, Kim Jong-un, was executed for plotting a military coup.
- Jang Song Thaek: From powerful uncle to ‘scum’ - France 24Jang Song Thaek was the uncle of North Korea’s current leader, the brother-in-law of the previous leader and the son-in-law of the nation’s revered founding father. His rapid fall...
- North Korea says leader’s uncle was executed | CNNJang Song Thaek was regarded as the second most powerful figure in North Korea. An uncle of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been executed for trying to overthrow the government, the Korean...
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