Son and heir leads mourners for Kim

North Korea’s next leader led a funeral procession for his father Kim Jong Il through Pyongyang’s snow-covered streets.

North Korea’s next leader led a funeral procession for his father Kim Jong Il through Pyongyang’s snow-covered streets.

Footage broadcast today on North Korea’s state television showed Kim Jong Un walking at the side of a sedan bearing a massive portrait of Kim Jong Il as it made its way slowly through a cold, grey Pyongyang.

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