Just How Sick is North Korea’s Leader?

President Donald Trump and North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un talk before a meeting in the Demilitarized Zone on June 30, 2019. 

Photographer:  Brendan Smialowski/AFP

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Reports of his imminent demise may prove to be exaggerated, but North Korea’s young leader has clearly had a major health scare.