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Kim Jong Un was reappointed as president of North Korea's State Affairs Commission

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been reappointed as president of the State Affairs Commission, according to state media reports. This marks his third consecutive term since the commission was established in 2016 as the country's top policy guidance body.

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2 outlets covered it, splitting into 2 framing camps across 2 bias groups.
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AJAl JazeeraINTERNATIONAL172d ago

“Kim Jong Un reappointed as president of North Korea”

RReutersCENTER173d ago

“North Korea's Kim Jong Un reappointed as president of state affairs, KCNA says - Reuters”

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This is Kim Jong Un's third consecutive term as president of the commission
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