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'Like gods reigning over humans': Many defectors see daughter of North Korea's Kim as heir apparent

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Publicly questioning the Kim dynasty's hold on power would mean severe persecution. Covered by 5 outlets: 1 lean left, 3 are centre, 1 lean right.

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  1. Taipei Times Center Factuality: High TW
    ‘Like Gods reigning over humans’
  2. NPR Leans left Factuality: Very high US
    'Like gods reigning over humans': Many defectors see daughter of North Korea's Kim as heir apparent

    Little is known about her except that she's reportedly about 13 and named Kim Ju Ae, but Korea's spy agency says she's likely her father's heir.

  3. New York Post Right Factuality: Mostly factual US
    North Korean defectors see Kim Jong Un’s daughter as heir apparent: ‘Like gods reigning over humans’

    Most defectors interviewed by AP believe Kim Jong Un's daughter, Kim Ju Ae, is being groomed as North Korea's next hereditary leader.

  4. Hindustan Times Center Factuality: High IN
    Kim Jong Un's sister accuses UN Chief of siding with South Korea over border blast

    The dispute follows a DMZ landmine blast that wounded South Korean soldiers; Seoul blamed Pyongyang, which denies responsibility.

  5. Reuters Center Factuality: Very high GB
    North Korea accuses UN chief of siding with South Korea over border tensions - Reuters

    North Korea accuses UN chief of siding with South Korea over border tensions Reuters

  6. ABC News (US) Leans left Factuality: High US
    How North Korean defectors view Kim Jong Un's daughter as his possible successor

    Kim Jong Un’s teenage daughter is at the center of global media speculation that she is being groomed to be her father’s heir

  7. ABC News (US) Leans left Factuality: High US
    ‘Like gods reigning over humans’: Many defectors see daughter of North Korea's Kim as heir apparent

    It's been about four years since the teenage daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un first publicly accompanied her father on major state events

  8. NDTV Center Factuality: High IN
    'Like Gods...': How North Korean Defectors See Kim Jong Un's Daughter As His Heir

    Publicly questioning the Kim dynasty's hold on power would mean severe persecution.

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