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N Korea leader Kim Jong-un makes first public appearance in nearly 3 weeks

Kim has not made a public appearance since presiding over a Workers' Party politburo meeting on April 11

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Kim Jong Un seen inaugurating a fertilizer factory in Sunchon, according to KCNA | Photo: @martyn_williams

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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony of a phosphatic fertiliser factory on Friday, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Saturday.
"All the participants broke into thunderous cheers of 'hurrah!' extending the greatest glory to the Supreme Leader who has brought about a new change" in the development of the fertiliser industry, Xinhua reported citing the KCNA.
Kim was joined by his sister Kim Yo Jong as well as other senior officials, it added.
A completion ceremony of the Sunchon Phosphatic

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