Monday 19 December 2011

Korea's Kim Jong-il dies of heart failure

Dictator Kim Jong-il dies of heart failure

The North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il has died at the age of 69 years ago during a train ride. His sudden death put Asia on alert mood.

Sudden death of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il military on Saturday, which was first reported on Monday morning, has put the entire Asian region from Japan to South Korea on alert mood.

South Korea's military ordered the monitoring of borders, and cried out for the army alert. President Lee Myung-bak said at all events, the National Security Council gathered for crisis meeting.

U.S. President Barack Obama stood since the first news of the death in close contact with the "two U.S. allies, South Korea and Japan," it said from the U.S. Embassy in Beijing. "We are required to maintain stability in the region and the freedom and security of our allies committed."

The North Korean state television reported, according to the Beijing China News Agency that the 28-year-old son Kim Jong-un to be successor.

The Central Committee of the Workers' Party, which required both military commissions and North Korea's so-called parliament in a communique to the death of Kim Jong-il, that all "loyal to the leadership of the respected Comrade Kim Jong-un".

North Korea, which since 2006 has ordered a nuclear power, ten days of national mourning of 19 to 29 December and was at a funeral committee, which includes 200 of the highest representatives of the army and government. The chair has the Trauerkommitees son and successor Kim Jong-un.

The state funeral is on 28 Held in Pyongyang in December. Foreigners are not invited. The corpse is laid out in Kim's Kumsusan Mausoleum in Pyongyang to take farewell of the population. In the gigantic mausoleum is also preserved in a glass shrine, embalmed corpse of his father.

China's Xinhua news agency had reported the first announced by North Korea's KCNA news service news of his death. Thus was the North Korean dictator, who ruled his 24 million citizens with an iron fist, at the age of 69 years died in a train on Saturday morning at 8:30 clock in physical exhaustion. He apparently collapsed while the train.

KCNA said: "He died with great mental and physical effort on an inspection tour to the country."

Rumors of an attempt to forestall or stop, the State Agency also recognizes that Kim, who had already suffered a stroke in August 2008, had been "a long time in medical treatment for his heart disease. He suffered an acute heart attack. "

All first-aid measure aims "had failed and could not save his life." An autopsy on Sunday, "confirmed the medical findings."

Kim would be on 16 February 70 years old. He was preparing grandiose 100-year celebrations before the birth anniversary of his father, President Kim Il-song, on 15 Was born in April 1912.

With his birthday begins the saga of North Korea's family dynasty that has even introduced for under the formula of the Juche ideology since taking power in 1948 Stalinist-ruled country has its own era of almost 100 years now.

Kim Jong-il had 2010's on 8 Born in January 1983 and thus now almost 28-year-old son Kim Jong-un as his successor and introduced him in a flash to General and Vice Chairman of the Military Commission appointed, brought into the Politburo and Central Committee member made the Korean Workers Party.

The designated leader who was once reportedly enrolled at a Swiss boarding school in 1997, is a completely foreign to the unknown quantity. Until recently, not even his exact birth date was known. There is also no official biography of him.

Kim Jong-il had taken over control of North Korea in 1994 by his then father died of a heart attack also. His greatest achievement was in the eyes of the North Korean elite, that he be plagued by famine and made for ten years on food aid to survive a nuclear-dependent country was in power.

North Korea as a nuclear power was so unassailable in the U.S. and escaped the fate of Iraq and Libya. Kim's chief political ally, China was, by the DPRK in its energy supply, Nahrungsmittelnm, trade-investment .and is increasingly dependent in recent years. Kim visited China five times in the past few years and only twice Russia.

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