North Korea's leader Kim Jong-il dies
- 12 years ago
The leader of North Korea, Kim Jong-il has died at the age of 69. He's believed to have suffered a heart attack on Saturday while travelling on a train. An emotional announcer told the nation the news saying his death was due to fatigue. Immediately all other broadcasting was cancelled and replaced by classical music. The funeral is due to be held in Pyongyang on December 28. ... http://www.euronews.net/