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N.K. leader's sister confirmed as party director
Filed: Feb 27, 2026 at 8:05 PM ET
Summary: Kim Yo-jong has been appointed as the director of North Korea's ruling party's general affairs department.
WHO: Kim Yo-jong
WHAT: appointed as director of ruling party's general affairs department
WHEN: Feb 27, 2026 at 7:19 PM ET
WHERE: Seoul
WHY: to strengthen leadership within the ruling party
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