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North Korea mourns Kim Jong Il as Kim Jong Un named Great Successor
North Koreans lined Pyongyang streets to mourn Kim Jong Il whose death on a train triggered a national vigil. State media hailed Kim Jong Un as Great Successor while South Korea and the United States monitor a volatile transition and military alert remains high amid nuclear tensions.
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