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From Every Time Kim Jong Un Disappears, the World Kills Him. Here Is How That Ended Before.
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- Wikipedia: Death and state funeral of Kim Jong Il
- Foreign Policy: Kim Jong Un is back, but walking with a cane (Oct. 13, 2014)
- WTOP/AP: Seoul says N. Korea's Kim Jong Un had ankle surgery (Oct. 2014)
- WSLS/AP: Amid mounting speculation, South Korea says Kim Jong Un is alive and well (Apr. 26, 2020)
- Fox News: Kim Jong Un makes first public appearance in 20 days after death rumors (May 2020)
- PBS NewsHour: South Korea says Kim did not have surgery amid lingering rumors (2020)
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