(17 Dec 2024)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pyongyang, North Korea – 16 December 2024
++DAWN SHOTS++
1. Wide of giant statues of former North Korean leaders Kim Il Sung (left of frame) and Kim Jong Il (right of frame), with people coming and going below them
2. Various of people bringing flowers to lay below giant statues of former leaders
3. Wide of statues of former leaders Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il
4. Various of people bowing to statues
5. People walking up to statues
6. SOUNDBITE (Korean) Kim Son Mi, Pyongyang citizen:
"Our great leader comrade Kim Jong Il had a tender heart, and was like a father of our people, who devoted his life to the country and the people and the coming generation. Even though millions of years go by, our great leader will always live in the hearts of our people."
++NIGHT SHOTS++
7. Wide of giant statues of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il
8. Various of people taking flowers to picture of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il and bowing
9. Military saluting
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pyongyang, North Korea – 17 December 2024
++DAY SHOTS++
10. North Korean flags flying at half mast
11. Various of Pyongyang citizens going to lay flowers below giant statues of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il
STORYLINE:
North Koreans marked the anniversary of the death of their second main leader, Kim Jong Il, on Tuesday.
It’s thirteen years since he passed away in 2011.
People in the capital Pyongayng went through the usual routines of bringing flowers to place below giant statues of Kim Jong Il and his predecessor Kim Il Sung.
It is a practice that North Koreans all over the country have to do on major anniversary and celebration days.
Kim Son Mi, a Pyongyang citizen laid flowers below the statues on Tuesday.
"Our great leader comrade Kim Jong Il had a tender heart, and was like a father of our people, who devoted his life to the country and the people and the coming generation," she said.
"Even though millions of years go by, our great leader will always live in the hearts of our people."
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