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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, leaves after attending a national meeting of top party and military officials on the eve of the first anniversary of the death of his late father Kim Jong Il in Pyongyang, North Korea, Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

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North Koreans mourn Kim Jong Il 1 year later

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December 17, 2012 5:13 am

Slogans honoring the leadership and celebrating the successful rocket launch of a satellite are displayed during a mass rally on Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012. As the U.S. led international condemnation of what it calls a covert test of missile technology, top North Korean officials denied the allegations and maintained the country's right to develop its space program. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

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NKorea rocket launch shows young leader as gambler

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December 14, 2012 4:00 pm

North Koreans toast with beer after hearing the news of a rocket launch at the newly-built Mansukyo Restaurant Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012 in Pyongyang, North Korea. North Korea appeared to successfully fire a long-range rocket Wednesday, defying international warnings as the regime of Kim Jong Un pushes forward with its quest to develop the technology needed to deliver a nuclear warhead. (AP Photo/Kim Kwang Hyon)

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NKorea rocket a gift to leaders, warning to world

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December 12, 2012 10:34 am

In this photo taken on Sunday, April 8, 2012, North Koreans work in a field on the outskirts of Pyongyang, North Korea. The United Nations has called for $198 million in donations for 2012 - mostly to help feed the hungry but also to invest in programs designed to prevent the chronic deprivation that has led to persistent malnutrition among North Korea's young. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

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UN: Food supply tenuous for two-thirds of NKoreans

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June 12, 2012 2:34 pm

In this photo taken on Sunday, April 8, 2012, North Koreans work in a field seen from a passing train on the outskirts of Pyongyang, North Korea. The United Nations has called for $198 million in donations for 2012 - mostly to help feed the hungry but also to invest in programs designed to prevent the chronic deprivation that has led to persistent malnutrition among North Korea's young. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

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UN: Food supply tenuous for 16 million NKoreans

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June 12, 2012 8:21 am

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