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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invalidated site: Korea Institute for National Unification Institutional Repository - The Stability and Durability of the Kim Jong-Il Regime. | Oct 20, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Brookings - The Death of Kim Jong-il. | Mar 27, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Feb 12, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Dec 13, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC News - Kim Jong-il: The cinephile despot. | Aug 08, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC News - The life and times of Kim Jong-il. | May 13, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - Acting For Film Or Acting For Life? Doc Tells Story Of Kim Jong Il's Captives. | Mar 21, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CBC News - Kim Jong Il: 10 weird facts, propaganda. | Feb 03, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Korea Institute for National Unification Institutional Repository - The Stability and Durability of the Kim Jong-Il Regime. | Aug 01, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung - North Korean leadership: Kim Jong Ils balancing act in the ruling circle. | Jun 20, 2024 | ||
| Article revised; sources for claims about Kim's birth clarified. | May 13, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Al Jazeera - Kim Jong-il: man of implausible talents. | May 08, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 19, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Human Rights Watch - North Korea: Abusive Rule 10 Years after Kim Jong Il. | Nov 09, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Wilson Center Digital Archive - Biography of Kim Jong Il. | Jul 07, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: CNN World - Kim Jong Il Fast Facts. | Aug 07, 2022 | ||
| Media added. | May 15, 2018 | ||
| Revised spelling of "Kim Jong-Eun" to "Kim Jong-Un." | Mar 09, 2018 | ||
| Media added. | May 08, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - Kim Jong-il obituary. | Feb 28, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Washington Post - North Korean leader Kim Jong Il dies. | Feb 28, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Telegraph - Obituary of Kim Jong-il. | Feb 28, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: The New York Times - Kim Jong-Il, North Korean Dictator, Dies. | Oct 13, 2015 | ||
| Date of death added. | Dec 18, 2011 | ||
| Updated for Kim's suspected health issues and possible transition of power to son Kim Jong-Eun. | Feb 17, 2011 | ||
| Added photograph of Kim Jong Il with his son Kim Jong-Eun. | Dec 17, 2010 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Nov 20, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Kim Jong Il. | Mar 06, 2008 | ||
| Article revised. | Mar 29, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | Apr 26, 2002 | ||
| Article revised. | May 25, 2001 | ||
| Article revised. | Feb 08, 1999 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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