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North Korea's Propaganda Mastermind Dies at 94

North Korea's Propaganda Mastermind Dies at 94

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The Facts

  • Kim Ki Nam, North Korea's (DPRK) former chief propagandist, has reportedly died at the age of 94 due to old age and "multiple organ dysfunction" he'd been treated for since 2022.

  • Kim Ki Nam, North Korea's (DPRK) former chief propagandist, has reportedly died at the age of 94 due to old age and "multiple organ dysfunction" he'd been treated for since 2022. Despite the same last name, he is not a member of the Kim dynasty family.


The Spin

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