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Condolences to Kim Jong Un from Nigerien President
Pyongyang, January 12 (KCNA) -- The dear respected Kim Jong Un received a message of condolences from Nigerien President Mahamadou Issoufou on Dec. 22 last year on the demise of leader Kim Jong Il.

The message said:

Your Excellency Leader, the great successor,

I received the sad news that the great leader of the DPRK H.E. Kim Jong Il passed away.

At this moment of sorrow I, on behalf of the Nigerien government and people, express deepest condolences to you and, at the same time, extend sympathy to the Korean people.

May his soul rest in peace.

Please accept, Your Excellency leader, the great successor, the assurances of highest consideration.

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