Don't cry for me North Korea

Don't cry for me North Korea

Public outpourings of grief wrack North Korea as mourning continues for the late leader Kim Jong-il.br His death was announced on Monday and children and adults still parade their sobbing for the world to see.br (SOUNDBITE) (Korean) AHN SEUNG-HOON, PRE-SCHOOL STUDENT, SAYING:br "Last 14th of November I delivered a book with artwork to our father, the General. But what am I going to do, now that our father, the General has passed away?"br South of the border demonstrators condemn their government's decision not to send a condolence delegation.br This man says the two countries are no longer in a hostile relationship and that sending representatives would give a powerful message on reunification.br But Seoul is standing firm on the issue.br As tourists look out across the border with their nuclear armed neighbour they hope for stability.br A likely power sharing between Kim's son Kim Jong-un and his uncle defuses some worries over a possible military coup in the hermit state.


User: Reuters

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Uploaded: 2011-12-23

Duration: 01:23