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Anniversary of Demise of Kim Jong Il Marked in Austria
Pyongyang, December 27 (KCNA) -- The Group of Youth for the Study of Kim Jong Il Juche Idea in Vienna, Austria, released a bulletin on Dec. 14 to commemorate the first anniversary of demise of General Secretary Kim Jong Il.

The bulletin carried an article titled "Leader of Songun Korea Kim Jong Il" with his portrait.

It said:

Generalissimo Kim Jong Il was the genius of ideology and theory who authored a lot of famous works including "On the Juche Idea" which gives answers to the theoretical and practical problems in the revolution and construction.

He was the guardian of socialism and great master of leadership who triumphantly led the Arduous March, forced march unprecedented in the history after demise of President Kim Il Sung.

The Songun politics pursued by him is an all-mighty treasured sword defending the security of the country and guaranteeing successes in building an economic power.

When Kim Jong Il passed away on Dec. 17, 2011, all the Korean people and progressives of the world, overwhelmed by bitter grief, laid floral baskets and bouquets before the portraits of his smiling image to pay deep respects.

Thanks to the dear respected Marshal Kim Jong Un, the Korean people could change sorrow into courage and put satellite Kwangmyongsong 3-2 manufactured by their own efforts and with their own technology into orbit, startling the world and carrying out one of the behests of Kim Jong Il.

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