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No signs Kim Jong Un received heart surgery: Report

Kim disappeared from state media for three weeks, sparking a flurry of speculation about his health and whereabouts, before re-emerging last Saturday.

Published on: May 6, 2020, 10:46:30 IST
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South Korea’s spy agency said on Wednesday there are no signs North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has received heart surgery, the Yonhap news agency reported.

Daily NK, a Seoul-based news outlet with sources inside North Korea, reported in April that Kim Jong Un was recovering from a cardiovascular procedure. (AP file photo)
Daily NK, a Seoul-based news outlet with sources inside North Korea, reported in April that Kim Jong Un was recovering from a cardiovascular procedure. (AP file photo)

Kim disappeared from state media for three weeks, sparking a flurry of speculation about his health and whereabouts, before re-emerging last Saturday.

Daily NK, a Seoul-based news outlet with sources inside North Korea, reported in April that Kim was recovering from a cardiovascular procedure.

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