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[Breaking] NK leader Kim reportedly in critical condition after surgery: CNN
Speculation mounts over Kim's health, but no confirmation yet about rumors
By Choi Si-youngPublished : April 21, 2020 - 11:10
Earlier on Monday, a South Korean online media outlet specializing in North Korea news reported Kim underwent a cardiovascular procedure and was in recovery.
Kim was not present at the celebration of the birthday of his grandfather Kim Il-sung on April 15, fueling speculation about his health. It was the first time he had been absent from the event since he came to power in 2012.
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