Korea's Kim names son as next leader

North Korea’s Kim Jong Il has officially named his heavy-drinking, English-speaking 26-year-old son as the next leader.

Korea's Kim names son as next leader

North Korea’s Kim Jong Il has officially named his heavy-drinking, English-speaking 26-year-old son as the next leader.

North Korea’s military, party and government officials were informed that Kim Jong Un, the youngest of three, is in line to take the world’s first communist dynasty into a third generation, reports said.

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