PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korea vowed Sunday to make an all-out drive for prosperity as it unites behind new leader Kim Jong Un,ushering in 2012 with promises to resolve food shortages, bolsterits military and defend Kim Jong Il's young son "unto death."
The pledge in North Korea's annual New Year's message comes asthe country enters a new era, with Kim Jong Un installed as supremecommander of the 1.2 million-strong military and as ruling partyleader following his father's Dec. 17 death.
On the streets of Pyongyang, the mood was more somber than inpast New Year's celebrations, as people gathered in large crowds topay tribute to Kim Jong Il, who ruled …
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