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Kim Jong Il
Former Supreme Leader of North Korea
Kim Jong Il was the Supreme Leader of North Korea from 1994 until his death in 2011. He was the son of Kim Il Sung and succeeded him as the leader of the country. He implemented several economic and social reforms, but his rule was also marked by human rights abuses and authoritarianism.
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