Weeping North Koreans turned out Wednesday for Kim Jong Il’s funeral procession; some North Korean defectors say it reminded them of his father’s funeral in 1994. Also, Iran threatens to stop ships going through the Strait of Hormuz, a major through way for the world’s oil transport. And how one Iowa manufacturing town is struggling to reinvent itself after its main employer took its jobs to cheaper foreign labor markets.
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