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Summary North Korea Wednesday ended three-hour funeral for late leader Kim Jong-Il.
State TV showed the cortege accompanying his coffin returned to the palace from where it had set out.The ceremony is over, an unidentified official told tens of thousands of troops and civilians assembled in the snow-covered square outside Pyongyangs Kumsusan Memorial Palace.Earlier, North Korean state television began broadcasting the funeral of late leader Kim Jong-Il Wednesday, with footage of tens of thousands of troops bowing their heads in the snow outside a memorial palace.A limousine bearing a huge portrait of a smiling Kim led the funeral cortege, which began moving slowly from the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang. --AFP
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