Huge crowds mourn Kim Jong Il

Tens of thousands of mourners packed Pyongyang’s main square today to pay respects to former leader Kim Jong Il.

Huge crowds mourn Kim Jong Il

Tens of thousands of mourners packed Pyongyang’s main square today to pay respects to former leader Kim Jong Il.

Women held handkerchiefs to their faces as they wept and filed past a huge portrait of a smiling Kim hanging on the Grand People’s Study House, in the spot where late president Kim Il Sung’s photograph usually hangs.

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