JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT, NO LICENSING IN CHINA, FRANCE, HONG KONG, JAPAN AND SOUTH KOREA
Police officers stand guard as members of the media crowd at the intercom to get any comment at the headquarters of the General Association of Korean residents in Japan, in Tokyo Monday, Dec. 19, 2011 following the death of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Il. Kim Jong Il, North Korea's mercurial and enigmatic longtime leader, has died of heart failure. He was 69. (AP Photo/Kyodo News) JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT, NO LICENSING IN CHINA, FRANCE, HONG KONG, JAPAN AND SOUTH KOREA