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Kim Jong Un's Silence on His Mother and Controversial Bloodline
3 sourcesFirst reported 24 days agoUpdated 24 days ago
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- Kim Jong Un never publicly mentions his mother, creating an air of mystery.
- Her background is seen as a sensitive topic for the Kim dynasty's narrative.
- The legitimacy of Kim's rule is tied to the so-called 'Paektu bloodline.'
- Few North Koreans are aware of her origins, which could challenge the regime.
- The secrecy surrounding her has persisted throughout Kim's leadership.
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Το μεγαλύτερο μυστικό του Κιμ Γιονγκ Ουν: Πώς η «γραμμή αίματος του Παεκτού» απειλείται από την… άγνωστη μητέρα του
Τα Νέα· 24 days ago

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Why Kim Jong Un never talks about his mother - or her controversial bloodline
BBC News· 24 days ago
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Γιατί ο Κιμ Γιονγκ Ουν δεν μιλά ποτέ για τη μητέρα του - Το μυστικό που απειλεί το αφήγημα της δυναστείας
Politis· 24 days ago