Mourners pay respects to Kim

Updated: 2011-12-20 15:41

(Agencies)

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The body of DPRK leader Kim Jong-il lies in state at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang in this still picture taken from video footage of still images aired by KRT (Korean Central TV) December 20, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

PYONGYANG - Television in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is showing pictures of a stream of mourners passing by the open coffin of Kim Jong-il, the late DPRK leader.

Media reported earlier that?his son Kim Jong-un and other senior officials paid respects to Kim in a "solemn ceremony."

Mourners across the country sobbed and offered flowers Tuesday, a day after the news broke that Kim Jong-il had died of a heart attack on Saturday.

Kim Jong-un pays his respects to his father and former leader Kim Jong-il lying in state at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang in this still picture taken from video footage of still images aired by KRT (Korean Central TV) December 20, 2011.?[Photo/Agencies]?