Kim Jong-un opens new terminal at Pyongyang Airport, reportedly has designer executed

Pyongyang International Airport, which receives roughly 60 flights a week, yesterday opened a gleaming new terminal, after Kim Jong-un, the portly young heir to the Kim Dynasty, inspected it and offered what the North Koreans call “on the spot guidance.”  Note the official carrying a notepad to write down every single brilliant insight he offered while touring the facility with his fashionably attired pretty young wife. Evidently, despite the three pages of huzzahs for the new facility offered in the official newspaper Rodong Shinmun and the enthusiastic coverage on state television... ...the diminutive dictator found some aspects of the design wanting.  Perhaps the lack of heroic statues of himself?  Yahoo News UK reports: Kim smiled as he posed next to chocolate fountains and espresso bars - but in in private was so furious at ‘defects’ that he had the airport’s designer killed. Executions are common in North Korea,...(Read Full Post)