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Why Kim Jong Un never talks about his mother - or her controversial bloodline
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The North Korean regime is known for its tightly controlled narrative and limited information about its leaders' personal lives. The secrecy surrounding Kim Jong Un's mother is particularly notable, given the significant role that family lineage plays in the country's political ideology. The potential threat to the regime's legitimacy posed by her origin suggests that her background may be at odds with the official narrative of the ruling family's history and heritage.
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Why Kim Jong Un never talks about his mother - or her controversial bloodline
Very few North Koreans know about her, as her origin could threaten the regime’s legitimacy.
27 Jun, 23:10
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