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  • As a graduate of Kim Il Sung Military University, Jong Un has a military education - a key attribute for leading a country operating on a "songun" - "military first" - policy, said analyst Paik Hak-soon, also of the Sejong Institute.

    daytondailynews.com - News 2010

  • As a graduate of Kim Il Sung Military University, Jong Un has a military education - a key attribute for leading a country operating on a "songun" - "military first" - policy, said analyst Paik Hak-soon, also of the Sejong Institute.

    Durangoherald.com 2010

  • Kim rules under a policy of "songun" - "military first" - as head of the National Defense Commission, a position that under the constitution makes him leader of the country, with his late father remaining "eternal president."

    Forbes.com: News 2009

  • Kim rules under a policy of "songun" -- "military first" -- as head of the National Defense Commission, a position that under the constitution makes him leader of the country, with his late father remaining "eternal president."

    Salon 2009

  • As the nation's top military chief, Kim rules under a policy of "songun" - or "military first" - overseeing a 1.19 million-strong armed forces that is one of the world's largest.

    unknown title 2009

  • As the nation's top military chief, Kim rules under a policy of "songun" - or "military first" - overseeing a 1.19 million-strong armed forces that is one of the world's largest.

    Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Local News 2009

  • Kim rules under a policy of "songun" - "military first" - as head of the National Defense Commission, a position that under the constitution makes him leader of the country, with his late father remaining "eternal president."

    chron.com Chronicle 2009

  • As the nation's top military chief, Kim rules under a policy of "songun" - or "military first" - overseeing a 1.19 million-strong armed forces that is one of the world's largest.

    Metro News | ajc.com 2009

  • Kim rules under a policy of "songun" - "military first" - as head of the National Defense Commission, a position that under the constitution makes him leader of the country, with his late father remaining "eternal president."

    Forbes.com: News 2009

  • As the nation's top military chief, Kim rules under a policy of "songun" -- or "military first" -- overseeing a 1.19 million-strong armed forces that is one of the world's largest.

    unknown title 2009

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