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North Korean Leadership Through the Years
The secretive leader of North Korea, Kim Jong Il, is dead at the age of 69. The official report says the North Korean leader had a heart attack while on a train during what it called a 'field inspection.'
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North Korean leader Kim Il-Sung (R) with his son and chosen successor Kim Jong-Il, undated official picture. (AFP)
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il (sitting-L) sitting with his son, Jong-Nam (sitting-R), Kim's sister-in-law Sung Hye-Rang (L-top), Sung's daughter Lee Nam-Ok (C-top) and son Lee Il-Nam (R-top). Sung Hye-Rang, August 19, 1981. (AFP)
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North Korean President Kim Il Sung, July 10, 1950. (AFP)
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Kim Jong Un, third son of North Korean Leader Kim Jong Il, October 18, 2010. (AP)