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Kim Jong-un disappears amid rumors of ill health

08:23 am on 23 April 2020

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Where is North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un?

Is he seriously ill? Has he maybe died? Or is he just out of public view for a while?

Rumours are swirling, but no one seems to know anything definite.

Anna Fifield is the Washington Post's China correspondent, author of The Great Successor: The Perfectly Divine Destiny of Brilliant Comrade Kim Jong Un and is in lockdown in New Zealand.

She speaks to Susie Ferguson.