In this undated photo released on Monday July 13, 2009 by Korean Central News Agency and provided on... 
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Despite the questions about his health, Kim has kept up a brisk routine of offering "on-the-spot field guidance" at factories nationwide. He has made 82 such trips so far this year, compared with 57 visits during the same period last year, the Unification Ministry said.
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Associated Press writer Jae-soon Chang contributed to this report.
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