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North Korea Appoints Kim Song-gi as New Defense Minister

State media reported that North Korea has replaced its defense minister with Kim Song-gi as part of a broader military leadership reshuffle. The appointment signals ongoing personnel adjustments within the country's top security apparatus.

29 Aug, 22:05 — 29 Aug, 22:05
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yonhap-englishMostly Factual1h ago

(LEAD) N. Korea replaces defense minister with Kim Song-gi in military reshuffle: KCNA

SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has replaced its defense minister in a re...

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el-universal-english29 Aug, 22:01First to report

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yonhap-english29 Aug, 22:05

(LEAD) N. Korea replaces defense minister with Kim Song-gi in military reshuffle: KCNA

aftonbladet29 Aug, 22:48Latest update

Nordkoreas försvarsminister byts ut

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