Kim Il-sung’s hump caught by foreign media in 1984

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(1)Kim Il Sung, who died in 1994, has been around since the late 1970s
(2)A lump began to form on the right side
(3)Hump’s location was very close to the brain and spinal cord, so surgery was dangerous and he ended up being an inspiration for the hump
(4)North Korean camera reporters were banned from taking pictures of Kim Il-sung on the right, but in the late 1980s, the humps grew almost the size of a baseball and were modified as it became difficult to hide them
(5)The photo shows a lump taken by foreign journalists during a meeting between Kim Il-sung and Kadar Janosi, the first secretary of Hungary’s Socialist Workers’ Party, in 1984

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