Life after Dear Leader

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Updated On Dec 20, 2011 04:19 pm IST

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The car believed to contain Chinese President Hu Jintao drives away from the North Korean Embassy, at right, after Hu visited to mourn the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il in Beijing, China.

Updated on Dec 20, 2011 04:19 pm IST

The car believed to contain Chinese President Hu Jintao drives away from the North Korean Embassy, at right, after Hu visited to mourn the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il in Beijing, China.

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North Korean soldiers look as they stand guard along the river bank of the North Korean town of Sinuiju, opposite side to the Chinese border city of Dandong.

Updated on Dec 20, 2011 04:19 pm IST

North Korean soldiers look as they stand guard along the river bank of the North Korean town of Sinuiju, opposite side to the Chinese border city of Dandong.

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A North Korean woman cries following news of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il's death after 17 years in power, at Mansudae Hill in Pyongyang, North Korea.

Updated on Dec 20, 2011 04:19 pm IST

A North Korean woman cries following news of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il's death after 17 years in power, at Mansudae Hill in Pyongyang, North Korea.

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The death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il fills the front pages of local newspapers in Singapore a day after the isolated country's state media announced Kim's death.

Updated on Dec 20, 2011 04:19 pm IST

The death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il fills the front pages of local newspapers in Singapore a day after the isolated country's state media announced Kim's death.

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A North Korean man holding flowers grieves as he arrives at the North Korea embassy to mourn the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il in Beijing. China's President Hu Jintao visited the North Korean embassy in Beijing to offer his condolences on the death of Kim Jong-Il, the official Xinhua news agency said.

Updated on Dec 20, 2011 04:19 pm IST

A North Korean man holding flowers grieves as he arrives at the North Korea embassy to mourn the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il in Beijing. China's President Hu Jintao visited the North Korean embassy in Beijing to offer his condolences on the death of Kim Jong-Il, the official Xinhua news agency said.

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South Korean veterans chant slogans during an anti-North Korea protest in Seoul. About 30 retired soldiers demanded South Korean government not to allow any condolence call from South Korea for deceased North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il.

Updated on Dec 20, 2011 04:19 pm IST

South Korean veterans chant slogans during an anti-North Korea protest in Seoul. About 30 retired soldiers demanded South Korean government not to allow any condolence call from South Korea for deceased North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il.

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North Korean women holding flowers arrive at the North Korea embassy to mourn the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il in Beijing.

Updated on Dec 20, 2011 04:19 pm IST

North Korean women holding flowers arrive at the North Korea embassy to mourn the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il in Beijing.

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North Koreans cry after learning death of their leader Kim Jong Il in Pyongyang, North Korea. Kim died on Dec. 17, North Korean state media announced.

Updated on Dec 20, 2011 04:19 pm IST

North Koreans cry after learning death of their leader Kim Jong Il in Pyongyang, North Korea. Kim died on Dec. 17, North Korean state media announced.

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South Koreans hold national flags as they pray for North Koreans from Imjingak near the border village of the Panmunjom (DMZ) that separates the two Koreas since the Korean War, in Paju, north of Seoul, South Korea.

Updated on Dec 20, 2011 04:19 pm IST

South Koreans hold national flags as they pray for North Koreans from Imjingak near the border village of the Panmunjom (DMZ) that separates the two Koreas since the Korean War, in Paju, north of Seoul, South Korea.

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Korean leader Kim Jong Il on its cover for sale together with currency notes and cigarettes near a pathway over the Yalu River, the China-North Korea border river in Dandong.

Updated on Dec 20, 2011 04:19 pm IST

Korean leader Kim Jong Il on its cover for sale together with currency notes and cigarettes near a pathway over the Yalu River, the China-North Korea border river in Dandong.

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A North Korean national flag flutters at half-mast at North Korean embassy in Beijing, China. Kim Jong Il, North Korea's mercurial and enigmatic longtime leader has died, North Korean state media announced on Dec 19.

Updated on Dec 20, 2011 04:19 pm IST

A North Korean national flag flutters at half-mast at North Korean embassy in Beijing, China. Kim Jong Il, North Korea's mercurial and enigmatic longtime leader has died, North Korean state media announced on Dec 19.

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Leaflets denouncing Kim Jong Il lay in the gutter during a protest a day after Kim's death was announced in front of the Government Complex in Seoul, South Korea.

Updated on Dec 20, 2011 04:19 pm IST

Leaflets denouncing Kim Jong Il lay in the gutter during a protest a day after Kim's death was announced in front of the Government Complex in Seoul, South Korea.

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A tourist looks at North side through binoculars at Imjingak peace park in Paju near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) dividing the two Koreas.

Updated on Dec 20, 2011 04:19 pm IST

A tourist looks at North side through binoculars at Imjingak peace park in Paju near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) dividing the two Koreas.

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