Kim Jong-Un Death Rumor Sparks Twitter Frenzy

U.S. officials have shot the rumors that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was killed.

The lawsuit originated in China yesterday and quickly circulated on Chinese sites Twitter and micro-blogging.

Due to the difficulty of verifying the news of the ultra-secret government of North Korea, news organizations could not refute the rumor.

However, U.S. officials said they believed the claim to be false, and had not seen evidence of “unusual activity” in North Korea.

The claim that Kim, the supreme leader of North Korea since the death of his father, Kim Jong Il, in December, had died apparently came from a message sent by a man who works near the country’s embassy in Beijing .

Sina Weibo was published in “On the ground floor of the office, the vehicles on the Embassy of Korea are increasing rapidly, now more than 30 cars. This is the first time I’ve seen this thing happened in Korea?

This seemingly innocuous question, reinforced by other witnesses who saw an unusual number of vehicles in the embassy, ??was magnified by the power of the Internet gossip rumor that Kim had been assassinated by gunmen who burst into his room and killed later by his bodyguards.

Wilder was murdered commentators even supposed to wider demand that a coup was underway in North Korea that could topple the Kim dynasty, rulers of the country from which separated from the south in 1948

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