US President Donald Trump had downplayed reports on North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's poor health.
North Korean state television showed Kim walking, smiling broadly, and smoking a cigarette at what the North said was the opening of a fertilizer factory on Friday, May 1, in Sunchon, north of Pyongyang.
Rumors about Kim's health have been swirling since his conspicuous no-show at April 15 celebrations for the birthday of his grandfather, the North's founder – the most important day in the country's political calendar.Kim's disappearance from public view came asIf Kim had been incapacitated or dead, it would have increased uncertainty over the process. (READ:
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