Seoul officials learned of death via media
China Daily | Updated: 2011-12-21 08:35
DPRK people living in China mourn the death of their leader Kim Jong-il at the DPRK embassy in Beijing on Tuesday. Liu Weibing / Xinhua |
SEOUL - The Republic of Korea's (ROK) defense chief and spy agency head on Tuesday admitted they remained unaware of the reported death of Kim Jong-il, the top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), for two days until the news hit.
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