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South Korea military placed on emergency alert

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southSEOUL: South Korea's military has been put on emergency alert following the report of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il's death, Yonhap news agency said on Monday.

South Korea's presidential Blue House has called an emergency National Security Council meeting, Yonhap said.

North Korean state television said earlier on Monday that Kim died of a sudden illness on Saturday.

Copyright Reuters, 2011

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