King Jong Il State Funeral 2011, Today In History, 28 Dec 17

On December 28, 2011, North Koreas new leader, Kim Jong Un, escorted his fathers hearse in an elaborate state funeral, bowing somberly and saluting in front of tens of thousands of citizens who wailed and stamped their feet in grief for Kim Jong Il. You can license this story through AP Archive: Find out more about AP Archive: Follow us on social: