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NKorea’s party members gathering for meeting (AP)

September 6th, 2010

In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, Pyongyang citizens head home after attending a celebration ceremony rehearsal for the upcoming Conference of the Workers' Party of Korea in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. North Korea is preparing its largest political meeting in 30 years, and leader Kim Jong Il is expected to appoint a son to a key Workers Party position in what would be the strongest sign yet of a succession movement in the secretive communist country. The exact date of the political gathering, set for 'early September,' has not been announced, but analysts have said it could open as soon as Monday, Sept. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Gao Haorong) ** NO SALES **AP - North Korea’s ruling communist party members gathered in Pyongyang ahead of their largest political conference in 30 years, state media reported Monday, amid predictions that leader Kim Jong Il would use the meeting to give a key ruling party position to one of his sons.


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