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Despite rumors of Kim Jong Il's demise--specifically, of getting shot in the head by his nephew--the North Korean leader appears to be intact but as mystifying as ever. According to the Korean Central News Agency, the Dear Leader visited an army unit last week not only to hear soldiers recite poetry but also to present the young bards with gifts of automatic rifles. (Note to Kim: Fire your event planners.) But as reports trickle in from the hermetic communist kingdom that Kim's portraits are disappearing from public buildings, there are other signs the dictator is facing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out of the Picture? | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...forecast comes at a time when international goodwill is in short supply, as North Korea continues its nuclear grandstanding. George W. Bush made it clear last month that Kim is still in his cross hairs, and even normally nonbelligerent Japan is hinting at the need for regime change. "It is increasingly doubtful we will be able to achieve any results negotiating with the [current North Korean] government," influential politician Shinzo Abe said last week on TV. Meanwhile, one theory on why Kim's portrait no longer hangs next to his dead father's is that the son of "Eternal President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out of the Picture? | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

Pork-Packed Budget Plus: Rebels resume attacks in Sudan; North Korea's Kim Jong Il resurfaces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Table of Contents: Dec. 6, 2004 | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...VICTORIA KIM...

Author: By Victoria Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Downer Elected HRC President | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

...Kim has been training very hard,” Ward said. “She has great underwater kicks, which make her a great backstroke swimmer. She had one of her best meets today...

Author: By Tony Qian, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Swimming Blows Out Penn at Blodgett | 12/13/2004 | See Source »

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