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North Korean dictator, Kim Jong Il, dead at 69; weary international community watches.
Obama phones South Korea Pres. Lee; reaffirms U.S. commitment to peninsula's stability.
REPORT: North Korea conducts a short-range missile test.
Military rally around son, heir-apparent Kim Jong Un; South Korea on high alert.
And: Japan Foreign Minister to meet with SecState Clinton in DC Mon.
At midnight tonight, President Obama spoke with Republic of Korea President Lee Myung-bak to discuss the situation on the Korean Peninsula following the death of Kim Jong Il. The President reaffirmed the United States’ strong commitment to the stability of the Korean Peninsula and the security of our close ally, the Republic of Korea. The two leaders agreed to stay in close touch as the situation develops and agreed they would direct their national security teams to continue close coordination.
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