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2012-01-04 China-Japan-Koreas

Pyongyang Elite Key to Regime's Survival

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Posted by Steve White 2012-01-04 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 I guess this means Kim Jong-il the ELites had McDonalds, etc. specially flown in for the Elites as well.

* OTOH TOPIX > SAMURAI RULES [Japan, + also Chinese historical experience] SAY THE NORTH KOREAN SUCCESSION MAY FAIL.

Of [failed]Emperors-Shoguns = sudden opportunities to rule.

* WORLD NEWS > A MAJOR CONFLICT [power struggle] BREWING BEHIND THE SCENES IN NORTH KOREA.

Pudge had better his lessons fast, before his Relations or Other get the up on him.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2012-01-04 00:38|| 2012-01-04 00:38|| Front Page Top

#2 From Frank Herbert's "Dune,

"They see unpleasant alternative to being soldiers of the Baron, heh?"

Posted by Mike Ramsey 2012-01-04 18:32|| 2012-01-04 18:32|| Front Page Top

#3 Is the 500,000th most senior party member the guy that updates the ruler's Facebook?

Posted by Super Hose 2012-01-04 20:44|| 2012-01-04 20:44|| Front Page Top

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