(FILE) A file photograph dated 03 May 2001 of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il during a meeting with Sweden's Prime Minister (not pictured) in Pyongyang, North Korea. On 19 December 2011, North Korea announced the death of supreme leader Kim Jong Il and urged its people to rally behind his young son and heir-apparent, Kim Jong-un. EPA/JONAS EKSTROMER SWEDEN OUT
A news cameraman and reporter follow a North Korean woman holding a bouquet of flowers to mourn North Korean leader Kim Jong Il along a street lined with Korean shop signs near the North Korea embassy in Beijing, China, 19 December 2011. North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has died, North Korean state television reported on 19 December 2011. According to his official biography, he was 69. Kim died of fatigue on 17 December 2011 morning during a train journey, an announcer on state television who was dressed in black said as her voice shook. EPA/HOW HWEE YOUNG
(FILE) A file photo taken in 2010 in an unknown location provided by Yonhap News shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-il. North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has died, North Korean state television reported on 19 December 2011. According to his official biography, he was 69. Kim died of fatigue on 17 December 2011 morning during a train journey, North Korean state TV announced. EPA/YNA SOUTH KOREA OUT
Women holding bouquets of flowers arrive at the North Korea embassy in Beijing, China 19 December 2011 to mourn the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il According to his official biography, he was 69. Kim died of fatigue on 17 December 2011 morning during a train journey, an announcer on state television who was dressed in black said as her voice shook. EPA/HOW HWEE YOUNG
North Korea's flag at half mast at the North Korea's embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia 19 December 2011. North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has died, North Korean state television reported on 19 December 2011. According to his official biography, he was 69. Kim died of fatigue on 17 December 2011 morning during a train journey, North Korean state TV announced. EPA/ADI WEDA
(FILE): A file picture dated 03 May 2001 shows (L-R) Hans Dahlgren, former cabinet Secretary of Sweden, former European Union (EU) Commissioner of External Relations Chris Patten, former Swedish Prime Minister Goran Persson, North Korean President Kim Jong-Il, former EU foreign policy security chief Javier Solana and Lars Danielsson, former Secretary of State Sweden pose for a photo before a meeting in Pyongyang, North Korea. On 19 December 2011, North Korea announced the death of supreme leader Kim Jong Il and urged its people to rally behind his young son and heir-apparent, Kim Jong-un. EPA/JONAS EKSTROMER SWEDEN OUT
(FILE) A file photograph dated 03 May 2001 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Il (L) hosts a lunch meeting with former European Council President Goeran Persson, (R) and other European delegation members, in Pyongyang, North Korea. On 19 December 2011, North Korea announced the death of supreme leader Kim Jong Il and urged its people to rally behind his young son and heir-apparent, Kim Jong-un. EPA/JONAS EKSTROMER SWEDEN OUT
A Chinese People's Liberation Army officer stands guard outside the North Korean embassy in Beijing, China, 19 December 2011. North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has died, North Korean state television reported on 19 December 2011. According to his official biography, he was 69. Kim died of fatigue on 17 December 2011 morning during a train journey, an announcer on state television who was dressed in black said as her voice shook. EPA/HOW HWEE YOUNG
Chinese police officers stands guard outside the North Korea embassy in Beijing, China, 19 December 2011. North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has died, North Korean state television reported on 19 December 2011. According to his official biography, he was 69. Kim died of fatigue on 17 December 2011 morning during a train journey, an announcer on state television who was dressed in black said as her voice shook. EPA/HOW HWEE YOUNG
Officials at the North Korean Embassy in Beijing, China, lower the national flag in the morning of 19 December 2011 to mourn the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il. Earlier in the day, the North Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said in an urgent dispatch that Kim died of a heart attack during a train ride on a field guidance trip on 17 December 2011. EPA/YONHAP SOUTH KOREA OUT
Seoul citizens read a special edition on the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il, published by a local newspaper company, in Seoul, South Korea, 19 December 2011. Kim, who took over North Korea after his father and national founder Kim Il-sung died in 1994, 'passed away from a great mental and physical strain' during a train ride at 8:30 a.m. on 17 December 2011, the Korean Central News Agency said in an urgent dispatch on 19 December. EPA/YNA SOUTH KOREA OUT
People watch a TV showing breaking news on North Korean leader Kim Jong-il's death at Seoul, South Korea, Station on 19 December 2011. Earlier in the day, the North Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said in an urgent dispatch that Kim died of a heart attack during a train ride on a field guidance trip on 17 December 2011. EPA/YONHAP SOUTH KOREA OUT
