North Korean Central News Agency North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and former NBA star Dennis Rodman in the capital of Pyongyang in 2013. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and former NBA star Dennis Rodman in the capital of Pyongyang in 2013. (North Korean Central News Agency)Rodman, 55, said he was awed by the adulation that North Koreans have for their leader. “You don’t get more American than Dennis Rodman,’’ he added, referring to the body piercings and tattoos, the flamboyant individualism. “We are always told North Korea is the big threat,’’ said David Stanford, a 25-year-old senior, after Rodman’s talk.

Source: Los Angeles Times March 04, 2017 00:35 UTC