Thursday 18 December 2014

North Korea marks end of Kim Jong11 mourning period

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Pyongyang'

Noth Korea marked the end of a three year
mourning period for the late leader  Kim Jong
11 on Wednesday opening the way for his son
Kim Jong Un to put a more personal stamp
on the way the country is run.

The anniversary of Kim Jong 11's death
three years ago was observed by sirens
ringing out across the country at noon
Trains ships,and cars sounded their horns
and mases of North Koreans fell silent
for three minutes as they bowed  to ward
the mausoleum in Pyongyang where Kim
Jong 11 and his father,eternal president'
Kim11 Sung lie in state.

It is Korean custom to observe three years
of mourning after the death of a parent.

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