Song Young Dae, a onetime assistant minister at South Korea's Ministry of Unification and a former negotiator, admits that it is difficult to judge from Seoul how serious an opposition Kim faces or whether he faces any opposition at all but points to a number of signs that the North Korean leader is in control.

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But Japan and South Korea have both overcome images of being producers of shoddy products, and Song is confident Goodbaby will do that, too.

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Substitute Song Heung-min had earlier scored a 96th-minute winner as South Korea came from 1-0 down to beat Qatar 2-1.

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