In Latest Purge, Kim Jong Un Executes Army General
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un executed an army general last month in his latest purge of senior officials.
General Pyon In Son, head of operations in the Korean People’s Army, was killed for expressing an opinion different to that of Kim, a South Korean official told reporters in Seoul on Wednesday, speaking on condition of anonymity as per government policy. The official didn’t say what they disagreed on.