One recent defector says she and others like her do not feel much sorrow at Mr.Kim's passing.
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"I don't have any words to express the sorrow and suffering I feel when knowing his body will soon disappear, " Hin Mal, 79, told the Associated Press news agency.
Opening the service, Greater Manchester Police chaplain the Reverend Charles Nevin said: "The depth of sorrow and grief we all feel, touches all our hearts" adding that everyone had come together to "acknowledge the great gift of Fiona's life".