North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il died on Saturday, according to the North Korean state news agency KCNA.
South Korea's largest news agency, Yonhap News Agency, reported the North Korean leader died of physical fatigue during a train ride.
It reported the South Korean military declared an emergency alert following the death of Kim Jong-il
North Korean television announced the death of the dictator, who was about 70 years old.
(C) Newsroom America 2011
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