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North Korea's Kim fires vice premier, reprimands officials

· By Dharvi Vaid
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un announced the sacking of a vice premier during a speech in which the top leader called out "irresponsible, rude and incompetent leading officials," the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported Tuesday.

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