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North Korea: Kim Jong Un sacks Pak Jong Chon, 2nd most powerful military official |OneindiaNews*News

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North Korea: Kim Jong Un sacks Pak Jong Chon, 2nd most powerful military official |OneindiaNews*News

North Korea: Kim Jong Un sacks Pak Jong Chon, 2nd most powerful military official |OneindiaNews*News

According to North Korea state media, the second most powerful military official after leader Kim Jong Un named Pak Jong Chon, has been sacked.

Pak was the vice chairman of the Central Military Commission of the ruling Workers' Party and a secretary of the party's Central Committee.

As per the official KCNA news agency, he was replaced by Ri Yong Gil at the committee's annual meeting last week.

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