Rumor spreads about death of N.K. leader’s aunt
Social affairsJan 6, 2014
The whereabouts of Kim Kyong-hui, aunt of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and wife of the recently purged No. 2 man Jang Song-thaek, have been unknown for weeks, spawning speculation that she might have died.According to a local media outlet, the North Korean leader’s only aunt is believed to have either committed suicide or died. “It is possible that Kim Kyong-hui committed suicide right after the purge of Jang Song-thaek, or died of a heart attack. We are keeping close tabs on the situation in