How Kim Jong-un Gets His $500,000 Mercedes

"Kim Jong-un frequently shows off the Mercedes he has obtained in open defiance of U.N. sanctions intended to ban luxury goods from North Korea. Using shipping data, corporate records, satellite imagery and interviews, our investigation tracks the circuitous routes used to import illicit goods."

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Release Date

July 16, 2019

Status

Released

Original Title

How Kim Jong-un Gets His $500,000 Mercedes

Runtime

6min

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The New York Times