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Kim Jong-il


 

Kim Jong-il (born February 16, 1941) has ruled North Korea since 1994. He succeeded his father, Kim Il-sung, who had led North Korea since 1948. Formerly styled as the Dear Leader {{ref|Formerly}}. Kim holds the positions of Chairman of the National Defense Committee and General Secretary of the Korean Workers' Party. His birthday is a public holiday in North Korea.

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February 16 - 1941 - North Korea - 1994 - Kim Il-sung - 1948 - General Secretary - Korean Workers' Party - Public holiday

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Introduction
Rise to power
In power
International affairs
Personal
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