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Why Kim Jong Un never talks about his mother - or her controversial bloodline

Why Kim Jong Un never talks about his mother - or her controversial bloodlinePhoto: BBC World

Very few North Koreans know about her, as her origin could threaten the regime’s legitimacy

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