what was kim jung il's relationship with the media? >> kim jung il put a military first policy in place. that meant almost all of the goodies that came into north korea that went to the military. that kept them together. he kept enormous funs together and the u.s. crack down on some of them during sanctions in the bush administration to pay off military leaders of the political views. the problem with kim jong un,he is in his late 20s and he doesn't have a deep relationship with any of these gentlemen. a few of themming issed that there might need to be a region. the bigger issue behind a split apart from any items, we never before really had a nuclear armed failed state. north korea is a failed state. >> now though. >> it only got the first nuclear test in 2006. it was a fizzle and did another one months into the obama administration. they think they have enough fuel for eight or ten weapons. the big fear is if you get a split, who is in control of that material? we don't know. >> andrea, i get the sense of how good or bad is our inte

some wailed as they learned their leader, kim jung il had died of a heart attack. he was building a thriving nation for our people, this man says. i will remain faithful to his son. he is the hair-apparent to the family dynasty. but it is unclear how effective the 20-something will be at leading the isolated nation. >> he hasn't met with many world leaders. he is obviously inexperienced. the issue is going to be, will the military leadership of north korea accept that transition now that kim jung il is dead? the 69-year-old feared leader as supporterred called him was known as a master manipulator with nuclear ambitions and world leaders hope the change in power will mark a tourning point for north korea. >> we hope that their new leadership will recognize an engates for the international community offers the best prospect of improving the lives of the north korean people. >> reporter: south korea put its military on high alert as state media reported north korea fired at least one short- range missile test monday. the u.s. has more than 28,000 troops stationed in

but was this just kim jung-il's last staged event? we'll look at the evidence from inside north korea. >>> millions of americans take multi vitamins every day. but a major new study shows they may not be doing much good. tonight are you paying for protection that doesn't even work? >>> plus, proof that patriotism comes in all sizes. >> i think they're effecting us. >> jonathan: we'll meet the little boy who made it his mission to welcome home our soldiers. we begin tonight with the over the top good-bye to the dictator, kim jung-il. i'm trace gallagher in for shep. we're hours away from the official memorial for north korea's dear leader. yesterday the country's legendary pageantry was in full force with crowds lining the streets in the snow as officials escorted the body of the dead dictator through the capital. the dictator's son and successor, kim jong-un, walked alongside the procession, one hand on the hearse. all around him, people wailed, stamped their feet and waved their arms. just watch. did you notice that? the actual tears

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kim jung il, leader of north korea for 17 years suffered a heart attack while travelogue a train. he was 69 and been unwell for sometime. his rule was by a bizarre cult of the personality. luxury andy is cresy and a love of whisky and an attitude towards the united states, particularly on the issue of nuclear weapons. his death moved north koreans to weep openly in the streets despite the repression he handed down to them. his third son, kim jong un, will lead the country. the entire world must wait with baited breath to see how this 27-year-old lover of james bond movies will lead the hermit nation. for more on the global states, the senior fellow at the brookings institute. we have a nuclear expert. welcome to you both. the transition from kim jung ili think a year ago is incomplete. she in his late 20s and educated in switzerland. is he a danger to stability in this part of the world. >> he's a danger in the sense that he's ran unknown. i don't have anything particular against him and frankly i'm glad for the change. kim jung il, even by the standards of north korea, was a poor

kim jung il could consolidate power in the news few yrs and we could see cornty newty with the. statement. -- state. the chinese could lean on them and successfully persuade is coming sort of econoc reform. i would say a lower likelihood because the leadership understands the opening coul coe a threat rm there could be a real crack up. that is a real risk and that may attempt the south koreans to moe in and how the chiefn niece would react to the forces moving north. >> charlie zm. zm ?mplet..: are. >> i think the tip didn't justsf united states forces these t gentlemen did not work well together. pgh hush is the sue any st. ui o the clerktive presidency. >> the the prime minister hasthe government structures. and so hush me has tomorrow come after maul key on a number of occasions and they're quite prepared to go after him. now i'm not prepared, i'm not in a position as to speak to the route of security guards by butt it's a very serious charge indeed. most people think of kurds at people that warrant out of that state. i i this i think people are turning to the kurtd to city i

>> kim jung il the evilmurderinh korea passed a way. i think we have a shot of him. see what this is. this is a glass, a sarcophagus and he was beloved by millions of fellow north koreans and ando beloved that it's bullet-proof glass. they would come in and take a couple of shots and riddle the corpse. what is that? can you push in? look at that. >> paul: oh for the love ofgod! [applause] >> paul: wow. >> dave: for the north koreansig when kim jong-il left us. and right about now he should be arriving in hell. [laughter] [applause] >>> we have a copy of theofficih korea state television sharing the news that their dear beloved leader had died. it's fascinating watch i this. >> dee dear leader kim jung il s passed a way at the age of 70. he worked for many years at kraft foods. >> he is survived by his wifean. we'll be right back with tonight's lotto numbers. [applause] >> dave: i'm being told thatwe m courtesy of our affiliate in hell. okay. we are going to go live now to hell. >>> there you go.[laughter] [applause] but what happened there was a lot of grief and hyst

kim jung il could consolidate power in the news few yrs and we could see cornty newty with the. statement. -- state. the chinese could lean on them and successfully persuade is coming sort of econoc reform. i would say a lower likelihood because the leadership understands the opening coul coe a threat rm there could be a real crack up. that is a real risk and that may attempt the south koreans to moe in and how the chiefn niece would react to the forces moving north. >> charlie zm. zm ?mplet..: are. >> i think the tip didn't justsf united states forces these t gentlemen did not work well together. pgh hush is the sue any st. ui o the clerktive presidency. >> the the prime minister hasthe government structures. and so hush me has tomorrow come after maul key on a number of occasions and they're quite prepared to go after him. now i'm not prepared, i'm not in a position as to speak to the route of security guards by butt it's a very serious charge indeed. most people think of kurds at people that warrant out of that state. i i this i think people are turning to the kurtd to city i

kim jung il could consolidate power in the news few yrs and we could see cornty newty with the. statement. -- state. the chinese could lean on them and successfully persuade is coming sort of econoc reform. i would say a lower likelihood because the leadership understands the opening coul coe a threat rm there could be a real crack up. that is a real risk and that may attempt the south koreans to moe in and how the chiefn niece would react to the forces moving north. >> charlie zm. zm ?mplet..: are. >> i think the tip didn't justsf united states forces these t gentlemen did not work well together. pgh hush is the sue any st. ui o the clerktive presidency. >> the the prime minister hasthe government structures. and so hush me has tomorrow come after maul key on a number of occasions and they're quite prepared to go after him. now i'm not prepared, i'm not in a position as to speak to the route of security guards by butt it's a very serious charge indeed. most people think of kurds at people that warrant out of that state. i i this i think people are turning to the kurtd to city i

back to our breaking news story this hour north korean leader kim jung il has died in pyongyang at the age of sixty nine states he has just announced he died on saturday citing physical fatigue so the country's supreme leader was believed to have diabetes and heart disease and had been seen in public in recent years and of course we'll be bringing you more as soon as we get it. and out about whether to recap our top stories in just a few moments stay with. the euro. this was the plant that was responsible for causing the world's worst industrial disaster and now it had been abandoned in a condition where it had become a source of pollution or the most recent study that was done shows that this water pollution and spreading. will continue to be in the more than hundred thousand people in the. groups working in effect the children see the children to be more likely to be born with birth defects in children and the rest of the country. being received as little as five hundred dollars long. unpunished. it's. probably. safe. thanks. mission is. to critique a should three in-store churches.

jung il prepares to assume power the country's declared a period of mourning with state t.v. showing outpourings of emotion from across the country but isn't this now a reports of a man who personified north korea's communist state. a mystery to the world what now for north korea with its leader kim jong il gone this massive military parade was held in two thousand and eight to mark north korea's sixtieth anniversary general can john wasn't there to greet the crowd reports suggested he suffered a stroke in two thousand and three reports claimed kim jong il died of diabetes and had been replaced in public by stand ins hired previously as a security measure he never spoke to the media had a profound fear of flying and ate with special chopsticks which could detect poison rumors have surrounded the so-called supreme leader throughout his life beginning with birth according to one source he was born in the soviet union in one thousand nine hundred forty one during his father's exile well kim jong il's official biography claims his birth was heralded by the appearance of a double

jung il prepares to assume power the country's declared a period of mourning with state t.v. showing outpourings of emotion from across the country but isn't this now a reports of a man who personified north korea's communist state. a mystery to the world what now for north korea with its leader kim jong il gone this massive military parade was held in two thousand and eight to mark north korea's sixtieth anniversary general can john wasn't there to greet the crowd reports suggested he suffered a stroke in two thousand and three reports claimed kim jong il died of diabetes and had been replaced in public by stand ins hired previously as a security measure he never spoke to the media had a profound fear of flying and ate with special chopsticks which could detect poison rumors have surrounded the so-called supreme leader throughout his life beginning with birth according to one source he was born in the soviet union in one thousand nine hundred forty one during his father's exile all kim jong il's official biography claims his birth was heralded by the appearance of a double r

showers to ourno carrier >>> news around the world this morning former north korean leader kim jung il has been laid to rest. on monday that leader's son kim jung un was declared head of the ruling party. he went to see his father lying in state. he is he was seen weeping by the body. >>> it's led to some angry confrontations. a young girl and her mother are afraid they'll be assaulted by the ultra orthodox jews for not dressing modestly e. >> we see streets being separated on holidays, separate street for men, a separate street for women. we see the buses. we see superma. >> the prime minister has spoken out against the gender segregation and is now trying to calm things down. >>> in cairo the government has put a ban on so called virginity tests. several female protesters say they were rounded up and subjected to the so-called virginity test while in military detention. at first the military denied the allegations then defended the practice saying the women were not decent girls because they camped out with the male prote. >>> a team of giant elephants took to the field. this is glob

carrying kim jung-il's casket, picture and wreath. one of our viewers from "america live" right here spotted this yesterday and e-mailed us. we, of course, have some of the sharpest viewers out there, so thanks x keep the e-mails coming, kelly@foxnews.com. >>> well, the centers for disease control reporting a baby in oklahoma is the third to test positive for a rare bacterial infection. it is linked to a disease that recently killed one newborn and seriously sickened another. now, this bacteria is sometimes found in baby formula, and the company that makes enthat mill says tests found in their product say it is safe, but some new moms are understandably worried. joining me now, the chairman of the department of medicine at the newark medical center. thank you for being here. is formula safe s inthat meal safe? >> enthat meal is safe. b. johnson has done extensive testing on the powdered form of the formula and bound there is no evidence -- found there is no evidence to be alarmed. however, the lot has been removed. megyn: okay. so it

today, kim jung un met -- they pay met to pay respects to kim jung il. >>> now to iraq, a suicide bombing happened in baghdad during the morning rush hour at a checkpoint, leading to the heavily guarded interior ministry. police say the bomber actually got through a half dozen other checkpoints before setting off explosives hidden in the car. >>> gross is a u.s. government contractor who has been held in cuba for two years. he's accused of trying to undermine that government. cuba recently announced plans to release nearly 3,000 prisoners as an international goodwill gesture, but gross will not be among them. his supporters hope for a change of heart in havana. >> we believe that injustice anywhere is injustice everywhere. so we stand in faith, in hope, in love and in peace that the government will have a heart and let allen gross go. >> the department says it's disappointed cuba is not releasing gross. an act that would improve relations between the two countries. >>> the christmas holiday has come and gone with no sign of a blind man who vanished two weeks ago. his family hoped he would

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tens of thousands of people gathered in snowy pyongyang to mourn the death of kim jung il. his son and successor kim jung un walked look the hearse during the funeral procession three hours long. and some experts believe a leadership shift could cause a policy change in north korea. >> it may very well be a moment of opportunity for north korea. on the other hand, they are a nuclear power and they have tested this nuclear power. >> it is believed eventually kim jung un will take his fath ever's place leading the country -- father's place leading the country. in the meantime korea will have a national memorial service tomorrow. >>> the trial of hosni mubarak, the egyptian leader, resumes today in cairo. the 83-year-old had to be transported in an ambulance and wheeled into the courtroom on a stretcher. he faces charges in the deaths of hundreds of protesters earlier this year. mubarek has been under hospital arrest since april. the trial is again put on hold until 2012. >>> hundreds of dui offenders in almeda county, a sweep is under way. and officers are trying to track dow

a glass-topped coffin containing the so-called great leader, kim jung-il's body is now on display. dear leader, i guess they called him. as hi son pays a visit to his father's tomb, people across the globe are wondering what to expect from the great successor. greg talcott live in seoul, south korea. i'm mixing up my titles. great successor, dear leader. the question is, will his leadership stick, right, greg? >> reporter: yeah, that's a big question right now. a lot of questions and a lot of fears right now, jon. just about 120 miles from where we are standing in pyongyang, that amazing scene that you were describing, kim jung-il, the late and long dictator of north korea lying in state in the very same mausoleum where the body of his father is also on display. and today the son, kim jong un, also visited, paid respects to his father. flanked on his left and right by officials from both the military and the communist party, his succession seems all but inevitable. incredible, jon, when you think about it, just a little more than a year ago i and other members of the media were in

tonight a look at the dramatic farewell for kim jung il. this pattern is what you flip as we head into the new year. the seven-day forecast coming up. cloudy skies and a 32 at the airport. get america's favorite coffee for america's favorite single-cup brewer. try all five delicious varieties, only at dunkin' donuts restaurants. america runs on dunkin'. >> keep pennsylvania attorney is out on bail after two under age girls accused him of having sex with him. he coerced them instead of a motel where he asked for sex. he only acted as a counselor and croats to the team. >> i never had sex or any sexual contact of any kind with either of these girls. >> he this is two i counts of corruption. meanwhile, police are investigating and possible murder. a driver spotted a bag. the torso belongs to a man but police are not commenting on how the man died. he was killed at least three weeks before the body part was found. un believed to carry his father. many north koreans wheat. unseasonably warm weather in much of the county is delaying usual winter

the body of kim jung il was put on display in a glass case. rare footage was released showing kim jong un paying respects along with the rest of the north korean leadership. the north korean state-run leadership began a blitz on kim jung un. he was anointed the great successor and this was announced within hours of the news that his father had died on saturday. the state news agency called the son a great person born of heaven. both his father and grandfather were called this. the state-run media described him as the spiritual pillar and the light house of hope for the north korean military and the people. mourner continued to pay respects ahead of the state funeral that will take place wednesday. the south korean government extended condolences and would not be sending representatives to the funeral. the north koreans have said that no foreign delegates would be invited, not even from the long time ally, china. in beijing today, the chinese president visited to pay his respects. just like many other governments especially in the region, china

north korean leader kim jung il has died on a train from the heart of time with tension increasing in the region once again as uncertainty on the korean peninsula and beyond with the growing fears that one of the conflict good is dead. on days or oh it's speeding up settlement construction announcing over a thousand new homes in east jerusalem on the west bank in response to part of stein's progress toward statehood. dashing through the snow next we travel to the arctic circle to stay with us to find out how a special expedition will cope with the rigorous of low temperatures and the sick forests of russia's far. brushes nor. the snow. machine mush. anyone venturing across this. to make their way through snowy forests icy rivers and lakes in the old days local people. it was the only reliable means of transportation. people managing. the drivers of the dogs together with the tourists. expedition for many extreme challenges. the goal is to carve a way to untamed snow to a designated point in the arctic circle. will cope with the rigors of the journey to reach that destination. the smal

. >> kim jung il aspect to alter thousands in korea. the 69 -year-old dictator died earlier this month of heart attack. the three-hour procession was just part of the two-day statewide payroll. his youngest son, kim jong un, will succeed in father. >>> and very different room, committed in south korea. they celebrated the death. of course, they opposed teaching us back succession, and demonstrators spray-painted and set fire to images of the late dictator. some are calling for reunification in the two koreas. >>> the united states hazard warning for iran. don't even think of blocking the most strategic oil channel. they've been conducting military exercises near the state of hormuz. iran is threatening to close the waterway at the west imposes sanctions on tehran's oil exports because of its suspected nuclear program. 70% of their income is through oil. >> it doesn't behoove iran pushed shut the strait of hormuz because those girls they sold to china travel through there as well. >> that would cut off the fifth of the worlds oil supply.

jong un than there was under kim jung-il. and then the third piece of this is, you know, as i wrote in "the new york times" this morning, this is going to be the, you know, in many ways the first major foreign policy decision of a new chinese leadership. and to -- so from the perspective of the new chinese leadership, do they want this to be their first major policy decision? to basically say remember thal baa today around the neck that the previous leadership had? we've turned that into a much bigger albatross, and we're going to wear it around our neck. so take that. it's going to be interesting to see how they respond to that. >> let me say it's, i think, very hard to get traction on the chinese government's relationship with kim jong-nom. in many respects, it seems he has greater freedom of speech than many well known chinese dissidents, so that's an interesting and perplexing, i think, circumstance. you know, the real question is, you know, does china have the means or desire to be the king maker in north korea, and if s

the cloud of uncertainty that sandinista nature as the death of north korean leader kim jung il leaves neighbors on the edge with growing fears that a violent conflict before going to my. job assures for more settlements announced a thousand new homes in east jerusalem and the west bank their response to that started toward state. news from russia and iran the world this is the with me you their ship of allah thanks for joining us nine of the eleven bodies recovered from the icy waters have been identified as today's after an oil rig count size in russia's far east rescuers are desperately continuing to search for forty two people missing after an oil rig capsized off russia's far east coast on sunday morning jacob greaves is in the used in the coastal region nearest where the tragedy occurred. it's looking increasingly unlikely that any more survivors will be found search and rescue teams have made contact with lifeboats and life rafts throughout the course of the day but no people so far no survivors crucially have been found as a very similar story to that of sunday and largely this

nor do riyaaz the claims of the late leader kim jung il son as supreme leader of the policy state and darby state t.v. showed surrounded by top government and all the officials and he now takes the reins of power after his father's death from a heart attack could be alluding to is that his late twenty's and has little political experience raising fears from neighboring countries that the public could plunge into political infighting and all give really the best place to do inside about the violence making headlines this year is the un's most powerful group the security council and he is coming out and talk to russians and border the border of italy turkey and who shared his thoughts about tackling the world's divisive troubles so part of that interview is coming your way right now. the u.n. security council rejected russia's proposal to investigate civilian deaths from nato strikes in libya one of members avoiding it or there's simply a case the ongoing conflicts and i wore important. well you know first of all it was not rejected the fact of the matter is that a number of security co

jung il the warning follows a state of emergency and military declared by south korea china in turn has expressed its condolences but it also reported to have sent troops to its border with they were closed of state it's all being driven by fears of a possible succession conflict as the late leader's youngest son kim jung moon prepares to assume power the country's declared a period of mourning with state t.v. showing outpourings of emotion from across the country and he said now reports on the man who personified in north korea's communist state. a mystery to the world what now for north korea with its leader kim jong il gone this massive military parade was held in two thousand and eight to mark north korea's sixtieth anniversary general can john l. wasn't there to greet the crowd reports suggested he suffered a stroke in two thousand and three reports claimed kim jong il died of diabetes and had been replaced in public by stand ins hired previously as a security measure he never spoke to the media had a profound fear of flying and ate with special chopsticks which could detect po

cloud of uncertainty descends in eastern asia as the death of north korean leader kim jung il leaves neighbors on the edge with growing fears and by a conflict would follow his demise. his robe which is from all settlements announcing over a thousand new homes in east jerusalem on the west bank in response to palestine is progress toward state. and our next hour interview show spotlight and host talks to former k.g.b. officer and jim a deputy under a google is wanted by british police on suspicion of the murder of an exam didn't think. and welcome to. the show our take. on. this political season brought. back into this world the british authorities keep claiming and for now iraq is the main suspect in the murder plot has dramatically changed his position. and investigation into the attempted murder considering a victim of what's true and how long will this matter keep score. is there any chance that both sides will finally turn to. fix the suspect himself the former security officer turned politician. british citizen i'm sure my k.g.b. operative alexander litvinenko died in london fi

breaking news this north korean leader kim jung il has died in pyongyang and they have sixty nine states he has just announced he died on saturday physical fatigue the country's supreme leader was believed to have diabetes and heart disease and had a rarity been seen in public and recent years on she's an isa now a hospital. a mystery to the world what now for north korea with its leader kim jong il gone this massive military grade was held in two thousand and eight to mark north korea's sixtieth anniversary general can ill wasn't there to greet the crowd support suggested he suffered a stroke in two thousand and three reports claimed kim jong il died of diabetes and had been replaced in public by stand ins hired previously as a security measure he never spoke to the media had a profound fear of flying and ate with special chopsticks which could detect poison rumors have surrounded the so-called supreme leader throughout his life beginning with birth according to one source he was born in the soviet union in one thousand nine hundred forty one during his father's exile well kim jong il's

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this official telling fox news of kim jung-il's death. this brings extraordinary change and uncertainty to a country that's seen little change in decades. south korea's concern is warranted, frankly, because an insecure north korea could be an even more dangerous north korea. president obama did talk with south korean president around midnight last week. jay carney putting out a statement shortly afterward saying in part, the president reaffirmed the united states' strong commitment to the stability of the korean peninsula and the security of our close ally, the republic of korea. the two leaders agreed to stay in close touch as the situation develops and agreed they would direct their national security teams to continue close coordination. this comes at a time when the obama administration was considering reengaging north korea in talks about its nuclear ambitions. the plan was to exchange food aid for the korean people for a korean agreement to suspend its uranium enrichment program. an announcement was expected this week, possibly as e

. >>> in north korea the two day funeral for the late dictator kim jung il is took place. since his death on december 17th. state media have portrayed his son kim jung un as the new supreme leader. >>> it's one of the best known bar-b-ques in the bay area. big nates has closed. the new restaurant that >>> last years the owners of fly bar and soltice kept the name. the marketplace is doing a quick remodel in hopes of opening next week. >>> and welcome back, we've got a nice little evening out there. it's cool but not freezing. so temperatures in those cold spots are not going to be in the mid-20s like they have been. you're not going to see a lot of frost, temperatures in the mid- to upper 30s. fog will form, in the napa valley and up toward fairfield in the usual spot. valley fog tomorrow morning when you wake up. not enough frost, sure up by the river, a little bit frost. but for most of us not as much. in these inland bay valleys headed into your wednesday morning, we're going to see more clouds moving in. those clouds will field temperatures on the mild side. we have cl

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. >>> a massive procession in north korea as kim jung-il is laid to rest. >> reporter: steps of thousands of north koreaians lined the streets to say a final good-bye to kim jong-il, they waited for the casket. state tv showed mourners falling to their knees and soldiers pushing back crowds to keep the path clear. kim who ruled the nation with an iron fist died this month of a heart attack. his youngest son led the elaborate procession. as a giant military officers kicked in , the younger kim cliewted his father. it's been days since his death and his son is hailed at the next ruler. supreme leader and great successor. washington is watching. analysts believe the transition could mark a turning point for the communist country and relationship with the rest of the world. >> may be a moment of opportunity for north korea. on the other hand they are a nuclear power and tested the nuclear power. >> reporter: north korea's focus on grieving the loss of the leader. more than a week of mourning and like much of kim's life it had been shrouded in mystery. >>> north korea will hold a national memo

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this as dictator kim jung il is laid it to rest. not all reaction looked like this. just beyond the border is heightened at large. >> another way to go green. recycling your old clothes and textiles. details straight ahead. >> there is a much different feeling across the border in south korea. >> some of his death could usher in a new relationship between the longstanding rivals. >> under heavy snowfall, the funeral procession for the man north koreans call to their dear leader made its way through the capital. leading the way, his son and successor kim jung un believed to be carrying his father's body. thousands of men and women in military uniform or civilian clothing line to the streets to pay their last respects. the sound of their wailing clearly broadcast along the side -- the sound of music. a stark contrast with koreans living south of the border. >> the only thing he did was to start 3 million people to death. that is said by this woman who fled the border years ago. she now runs an independent british station that broadcast reports into their homeland. >> a

. >>> overnight in north korea a funeral for kim jung il got underway. some are questioning whether the scenes of people crying were actually staged. >> reporter: 10s of thousands of north koreans line the streets to say a final good by. sobbing uncontrollably they waited in the snow for a glimpse of the casket. state tv showed them falling to their knees and soldiers pushing them back to keep the path clear. kim died earlier this month of a heart attack. his youngest son led the funeral procession. as a giant military officer kicked in the younger kim saluted his father. it has only been days since his death and his son is already hailed as the next ruler with titles like supreme ruler and great successor, washington is taking note. some believe it could mark a turning point for the country and its relationship with the rest of the world. >> it may very well be a moment of opportunity for north korea. on the other hand they are a nuclear power and have tested this nuclear power -- >> reporter: for now north korea's focus on grieving the loss. today's fu

he is 65, appropriate age for leadership in korea, is married to kim jung-il's sister. he was the closest family member to kim jong-il. and they have been power brokers behind the scenes for a long time. jong sun has a large family, brothers and sons, very involved in the military. and i think there was somewhat of a deal made where kim jong-un would become perhaps the figure head, giving a considerable amount of power, but it's a bit shakespearean but that's how the deal works. >> how does this compare to the funeral of his father? >> you know, it's funny. the north koreans are not that creative. it is almost the same, his father died in the summer, so there was no snow, but the procession, the cars, the rituals of grieving today, thursday in asia, there's going to be a three-minute of silence at noon. the death was announced by the same television broadcaster on north korean television, also done at noon. so they're following this template, they feel like it worked last time, maybe it will work again. >> john, what are the biggest questions you would like to know the