Is Kim son next in line for power in North Korea
North Korea watchers speculate on whether Kim Jong Un will be groomed as the successor after Kim Jong Il. Pyongyang prepared for a historic Workers’ Party congress with posters, rallies, and secrecy around timing as observers weigh the dynastic transfer.
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Colombian claims shortest man title and life in Bogota
Edward Nino Hernandez, 24, certified by Guinness as the world's shortest living man at 27 inches, faces medical challenges like cataracts while dreaming of travel and a Mercedes. His family notes no diagnosis for his size and recounts a life of publicity, school setbacks, and limited mobility.
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Color footage of London blitz shows landmarks damaged
Rare color film surfaces on the eve of the Blitz anniversary. Westminster Council released the footage showing destruction at John Lewis on Oxford Street and other sites. Churchill visits bombed areas as the 1940 41 campaign unfolds, captured by an air raid warden’s family.
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Congo River travel dangers rise in overcrowded boats
In Kinshasa Congo the Congo River serves as the main transport but boats and barges carry up to 2 000 people and cargo amid unsafe conditions. A Kasai River capsize killed about 200 with survivors describing looting and neglect during the disaster.
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