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Kim Il-sung
A minister said South Korea is confident "there are no unusual developments” in rival North Korea that would back up speculation about Kim Jong Un’s health.
Reports that the dictator had undergone a cardiovascular procedure came amid speculation over his health, after he missed a key event earlier this month.
The 36-year-old is in “grave danger” after undergoing surgery, CNN reported. South Korean media said Kim underwent a cardiovascular procedure.