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Kim Jong Il Sends Wreath to Bier of Kim Dae Jung
Pyongyang, August 21 (KCNA) -- A wreath sent by Kim Jong Il, chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission, to the bier of ex-President Kim Dae Jung was courteously placed on Friday by the special envoy group led by Kim Ki Nam, secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, on a visit to Seoul.

The group courteously conveyed the message of condolences and words of profound consolation sent by Kim Jong Il to the bereaved family of the deceased.

Present there were officials concerned of the funeral committee for ex-President Kim Dae Jung from the south side.

The group arrived in Seoul on Friday by special plane.

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