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Papers Editorially Observe Anniversary of Kim Jong Il's Demise
Pyongyang, December 17 (KCNA) -- Papers Wednesday carry editorials on the occasion of the third anniversary of demise of leader Kim Jong Il, saying that he is always alive as the sun of the great Paektusan nation.

Rodong Sinmun says: Born as a son of guerrillas in Mt. Paektu, the holy mountain of the revolution, he embarked on the road of the revolutionary leadership in his teens. He recorded an immortal heroic epic under the uplifted red flag all his life.

He is the eternal sun of Juche who sheds bright rays on the road of the era and the revolution with his outstanding revolutionary idea, the eternal sun of the nation who pushes ahead with the dynamic struggle for the final victory of building a thriving nation with his immortal patriotic feats and the eternal sun of life who trains staunch revolutionaries and a large unit of heroes with his precious revolutionary career.

He foresaw the requirements of the rapidly changing times and the prospect of the developing revolution and formulated President Kim Il Sung's idea of attaching importance to the army and military affairs as the Songun idea. This was the feats specially recorded in the history of human thought.

He wisely led the complicated revolution and construction of various phases at the helm of the party, state and revolutionary forces for years. His leadership exploits were unprecedented in their richness and changing impact. Exploring an untrodden path and weathering the sternest tempest of the Songun revolution all his life, he experienced all sorts of hardships as a revolutionary and human being.

His history of the sun is being given steady continuity by Marshal Kim Jong Un.

All the party members, service personnel and other people should become true comrades and genuine comrades-in-arms upholding Kim Jong Un's idea and leadership in any adversity with the absolute trust in him.

Minju Joson calls upon all Koreans to steadfastly keep to the road of the revolution covered by Kim Jong Il, rallied single-mindedly around Kim Jong Un and glorify the new century of the Juche revolution as the era of victory and glory.

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