N. Korean Nomination

Kim Jong Il, de facto ruler of North Korea since his dictator dad, Kim Il Sung, died in 1994, has been nominated to lead the country's Workers' Party. And what Kim gets nominated for, he is likely to win. "This is the unanimous desire of our people as well as the unshakable will of officials who have worked at important posts of the party and the state by his side for a long time," said Ri Jong Ok, one of the country's vice president.

Kim Jong Il, de facto ruler of North Korea since his dictator dad, Kim Il Sung, died in 1994, has been nominated to lead the country's Workers' Party. And what Kim gets nominated for, he is likely to win. "This is the unanimous desire of our people as well as the unshakable will of officials who have worked at important posts of the party and the state by his side for a long time," said Ri Jong Ok, one of the country's vice president.