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The Kim family

Jong Il family: Kim Jong Il, second from left, Korean friends and a Soviet playmate
A scratched childhood picture of Kim Jong-il, second from left, along with childhood friends and a Soviet playmate is displayed on a wall outside the villa at Hwajinpo Beach, South Korea, near the fortified Korean border. It was here that the late North Korean founder Kim Il-sung spent his summer holidays with his family before it fell into South Korean hands following the 1950-53 Korean war Photograph: Ahn Young-joon/AP
Jong Il family: Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il
Kim il-Sung and Kim Jong-il Photograph: Noboru Hashimoto/Corbis Sygma
Jong Il family: North Korean leader Kim Il-Sung (R) with his son and successor Kim Jong-Il
Former North Korean leader Kim il-Sung (right) with his son and successor Kim Jong-il Photograph: AFP/Getty
Jong Il family: North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il and then-leader, Kim Il-Sung
Kim Jong-il (right) with his father Kim Il-sung (left) inspecting a football pitch in Pyongyang in 1992 Photograph: Haruyoshi Yamaguchi/Corbis
Jong Il family: Kim Jong Il, front left, poses with his son Kim Jong Nam, front right
Kim Jong-il, front left, poses with his first-born son Kim Jong-nam, front right, and his relatives in Pyongyang in 1981 Photograph: Choongang Monthly Magazine/AP
Jong Il family: Kim Jong-Nam dressed in an army uniform
Kim Jong-nam dressed in an army uniform poses with his maternal grandmother in January 1975. Kim Jong-nam is believed to be the eldest son of Kim Jong-il Photograph: AFP/Getty Images
Jong Il family: A man believed to be Kim Jong Nam, the eldest son of Kim Jong Il
A man believed to be Kim Jong-nam, the eldest son of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il Photograph: AP
Jong Il family: A picture of a boy believed to be the son of Kim Jong Il, Jong-Un
A South Korean protester shouts slogans while holding a picture of a boy believed to be the third son of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il, Kim Jong-un Photograph: Jung Yeon-je/AFP/Getty Images
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