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Jang Song-thaek (January or February 1946 – 12 December 2013) was a North Korean politician. He was married to Kim Kyong-hui, the only daughter of North Korean premier Kim Il Sung and his first wife Kim Jong-suk, and only sister of North Korean general secretary Kim Jong Il.
Jang Song-thaek (장성택) (2 de febrero de 1946 - 12 de diciembre de 2013) fue el vicepresidente de la Comisión Nacional de Defensa de la República Popular Democrática de Corea hasta su caída en desgracia en diciembre de 2013.
12 de mar. de 2016 · Jang Song-thaek, widely considered the second-most powerful figure in the North, fainted during the ordeal, according to a new book published in South Korea that offers a rare glimpse into the...
13 de dic. de 2013 · Jang Song Thaek was the uncle of North Korea’s current leader, the brother-in-law of the previous leader and the son-in-law of the nation’s revered founding father.
State media portrayed Jang as a power-hungry and ambitious challenger to the throne who resorted to nepotism and favoritism to build his "little kingdom" as he plotted a...
13 de dic. de 2013 · On December 12, North Korea’s official state news agency, Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), announced that Jang Song Thaek, uncle of North Korean leader Kim Jung-un, was executed shortly after a special military trial.
4 de dic. de 2013 · On December 3, the Korean National Intelligence Service (NIS) reported in closed-door parliamentary sessions that Jang Sung-taek, uncle of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, has been removed from his positions and his closest two confidants had been executed last month.
