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How a rare public purge spotlights Kim Jong Un’s struggle to root out corruption
North Korea’s recent sentencing of senior military official Pak Hui Chol centered on familiar allegations: bribery, abuse of power and illicit wealth. However, what made his downfall remarkable was that Pyongyang wanted everyone to know about the alleged crimes. At a rare joint meeting of senior party, government and military officials, Kim’s public condemnation of […]
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