The funeral of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il triggered a suitably elaborate procession in Pyongyang. Immense crowds in the tens of thousands braved freezing temperatures to bid the leader ...

North Koreans Weep in Kim Jong Il's Funeral Crowds of mourners weep in snow-covered streets, as a funeral procession for Kim Jong Il moves across Pyongyang. Courtesy of Reuters.

North Korea has begun celebrations for the anniversary of late former leader Kim Jong-il's birthday, a national holiday, by ...