Under the North Korean constitution promulgated in 1998, that title remains his indefinitely.
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Ethan Teekah,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
6 Aug. 2026
Well versed in what the lunar surface truly offers, Britt scolded a number of arty accounts of lunar territory promulgated by both NASA and commercial space ventures.
The executions, announced Sunday, triggered condemnations by rights groups in the North African country that is divided between rival administrations, each backed by a set of militias and foreign governments.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
24 Aug. 2026
Police have not announced any arrests as their investigation began late Sunday night.
The Springboks scrum was better than advertised until props Ox Nché and Wilco Louw were substituted.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
22 Aug. 2026
Rams rookie quarterback Ty Simpson might assume the transition to the NFL will be a little easier than advertised — because the Chiefs made his job too easy.
George’s arrival was celebrated with gun salutes, and bells at Westminster Abbey—where William and Kate had married over two years prior on April 29, 2011—tolled continuously for three hours in celebration of the future king’s arrival.
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Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
22 July 2026
Everyone watched in silence, in the rain, as Holzinger tolled the bell.
In 2024, when the National Electoral Council proclaimed Nicolás Maduro the winner of the presidential election without publishing the results, opposition tallies indicated the opposition candidate, Edmundo González, had won.
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Catherine Ellis,
Miami Herald,
19 Aug. 2026
Mother Teresa was proclaimed a saint by Pope Francis during a canonization ceremony at the Vatican.
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