Top Official's Execution Puts North Korea in Limbo
Jang Song Thaek, until recently the de facto No. 2 official in North Korea, was reportedly executed for trying to take over the government. Here's a quick look at Jang's role in the dictatorial regime ...
Was Jang Song-thaek fed to hunting dogs after execution?
A false information has disturbed the global media that Jang Song-thaek was fed to a pack of hunting dogs. Jang had been ...
NK soldiers escort out No. 2 man
The ouster of North Korea’s No. 2 man Jang Song-thaek, the uncle of its leader Kim Jong-un, was confirmed by the country’s ...
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Secret Taping Said to Have Worsened North Korea-China Tie
Jang Song Thaek Jang is believed to have been mentor to Kim Jong Un after he succeeded his father as leader of North Korea. He was born in North Hamgyong Province in 1946 and later married Kim ...
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What Jang's Death Means for China Relations
The execution of Kim Jong Un's uncle, Jang Song Thaek, creates uncertainty regarding China's strategy of encouraging closer economic integration. The WSJ's Jeremy Page tells us why Mr. Jang was ...
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6 People Who Were Literally Erased From History
After news of the execution of Jang Song-thaek, Kim Jong-un's uncle and close advisor, broke in December, North Korean state media has been erasing the man from history entirely, deleting him from ...