For new N. Korean leader, ascension depends on military support
https://dervishcom.blogspot.com/2011/12/for-new-n-korean-leader-ascension.html
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SEOUL — North Korea's "military-first" policy — in which the armed forces receive top priority in funding, planning and everything else — will continue under the untested leadership of Kim Jong Eun, according to statements in the state-controlled media.
Kim was named the heir to power in North Korea by his father, the late Kim Jong Il, whose 17-year reign was defined by "Songun," the policy that said building a strong military was the Stalinist nation's first — and perhaps only — goal.
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David A. Fahrenthold 28 Dec, 2011
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Source: http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/click.phdo?i=6d3a7bdf8f89e030e64fc70f633d60b8
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