New Army Vice Marshal Hyon Yong-Chol is North Korea’s new powerbroker of leader’s death

N. Korea names new army vice marshal: state media

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North Korea has named Hyon Yong-Chol to the post of vice marshal in the army, state media said Tuesday, a day after it emerged that the country’s army chief had been relieved of all his posts. The decision was taken on Monday by the ruling party’s central military commission and the country. | Democracy, elections and voting at Democracy Chronicles