They seemed to be in a competition to wear the most Kim Il-Sung buttons they could pin onto their clothing (Kim Il-Sung was the father of Kim Jong-Il and eternal president of North Korea).

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"They paid high tribute to Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il before their statues, " KCNA reported.

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Mr. Kim began his speech by describing his "purest respect and greatest honor to comrades Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, " his grandfather and father.

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