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North Korea's former symbolic head of state Kim Yong Nam dies

North Korea's former ceremonial head of state Kim Yong Nam has died at age 97, state media reported on Tuesday. Kim Yong Nam ...

N Korea 'head of state' who served under three Kims dies

Kim Yong Nam, who is unrelated to Pyongyang's ruling dynasty, was seen as the North's face on the global stage.