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"Under Kim Jong-Un, North Korea continues to inflict intolerable cruelty and hardship on millions of its own people.."
Congress is expected to cement Kim's status as supreme leader more than four years after he came to power
Ri Yong-Gil was executed earlier this month for forming a political faction and corruption, says Yonhap news agency
Kim Jong Un claims the country has developed a hydrogen bomb, a step up from the less powerful atomic bomb
Lawsuit is unusual for North Korea's ruling family, whose members outside country tend to shun spotlight
The United Nations dispells false reports of the UN chief visiting North Korea
The isolated country recently announced more than 100 separate projects seeking foreign investment