State Media Photos Show North Korea Leader Kim Jung Un Meeting Flood Victims

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North Korean state media released photos showing leader Kim Jung Un visiting victims of flooding caused by the recent Tropical Storm Gaemi.
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00:00North Korean state media has released photos of the country's leader, Kim Jong-un, visiting
00:04victims of flooding caused by the recent tropical storm Kaemi.
00:08International media has not been able to verify the photos, which show Kim visiting temporary
00:13shelters and meeting with residents.
00:15Kim announced that he may have to move more than 15,000 victims to the capital Pyongyang
00:20until new homes are built.
00:22The government says thousands of homes in the north of the country were flooded during
00:25the storm.
00:26Kaemi brought rain, flooding and landslides across much of Asia, including in Taiwan,
00:31the Philippines and China, destroying homes and displacing hundreds of thousands.

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