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People gather for at a mass rally to mark what North Korea calls "the day of struggle against U.S. imperialism", the anniversary of the start of the Korean War, at the plaza of the Victorious Fatherland Liberation War Museum in Pyongyang, on Saturday, June 25, 2022. The slogan says "Let us show the mettle of heroic Korea in the anti-U.S. confrontation!" (AP Photo/Cha Song Ho)

The Washington Times factor in Pyongyang’s first suspension of ‘Hate America’ Month

By Thomas J. Ward

A woman passes by a TV screen showing an image of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his sister Kim Yo Jong during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, May 2, 2020. Kim made his first public appearance in 20 days as he celebrated the completion of a fertilizer factory near Pyongyang, state media said Saturday, ending an absence that had triggered global rumors that he was seriously ill. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Kim Jong-un didn’t have surgery, other medical procedure, South Korea says

By Hyung-Jin Kim - Associated Press

In this May 21, 1987, file photo, then North Korean President Kim Il-sung, center, and then Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang make their way through a crowd of well-wishers at the train station in Beijing. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s two-week absence from public view has inspired speculation and rumors, but past disappearances of North Korea's ruling elite frequently have simply shown the disconnect between insatiable curiosity about the country and the secrecy surrounding its leadership. (AP Photo/Neal Ulevich, File)

A look at past disappearances of North Korean leaders, officials

By Kim Tong-hyung - Associated Press

This Thursday, April 23, 2020, satellite image provided by Planet Labs and annotated by 38 North, a website specializing in North Korea studies, shows the Leadership Railway Station in Wonsan, North Korea. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's train has been parked at the Leadership Railway Station servicing his Wonsan compound since at least April 21, the website 38 North said Saturday, April 25, citing an analysis of recent satellite photos of the area. The website said that the approximately 250-meter (820-foot) -long train wasn’t present on April 15 but was present on both April 21 and 23.(2020 Planet Labs Inc. via AP)

Kim Jong-un train likely seen in satellite images

By Hyung-Jin Kim - Associated Press

This Wednesday, April 15, 2020, satellite image provided by Airbus Defence &amp; Space and annotated by 38 North, a website specializing in North Korea studies, shows overview of Wonsan complex in Wonsan, North Korea. Recent satellite photos show a train probably belonging to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been spotted on the country’s east coast amid mounting speculation about his health. (Airbus Defence &amp; Space and 38 North, Pleiades©CNES 2020, Distribution Airbus DS via AP)

Satellite imagery finds likely Kim train amid health rumors

By HYUNG-JIN KIM - Associated Press

People watch a TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korean leader Kim Jong Un with a file image at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, April 21, 2020. The South Korean government is looking into unconfirmed reports saying North Korean leader Kim is in fragile condition after surgery. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Reports of Kim Jong-un health ‘not true,’ South Korea says

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times