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North Korea was part of the Japanese Imperial Empire from 1910 till 1945 when it surrendered its Korean colony to the victorious allies. The Communist Soviets occupied North Korea and the United States and western powers occupied the South. The Soviets and Americans gave the korean nations independence in 1948, North Korea being influenced by the Soviet Union. Since 1948 North Korea has been governed by the a Communist Dictatorship. Kim Jong Sung was the first leader from 1949-1995. Kim Jong il his son ruled after is fathers death from 1995 until his death in 2011. After much talk the dictators son and 3rd in line became the new dictator or chancler in 2012. North Korea.

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