Died head Korea's Kim Jong Il

In North Korea at the 70th year of his life died of Kim Jong-il, head of the Democratic People's Republic, the dictator, General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army.

According to Reuters, with reference to the DPRK state television, he died on December 17 at 08:30 local time during an inspection tour of the country by train. The official cause of death is called "exhaustion from working for the good of the Motherland", is considered unofficial diabetes and heart failure.

The funeral is scheduled for December 28.
Following the announcement of the death of leader Kim Jong Il, the border between North Korea and China in order to avoid misunderstandings closed


Media reported that Kim Jong Il has cancer pancreas, the official propaganda has denied these reports. While the preliminary cause of death is cardiac proistup.