Trump says North Korea demanded too much during talks

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 08:30:46 +0000

Trump says North Korea demanded too much during talks

US President Donald Trump said his summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un fell through after the North demanded a full removal of US-led international sanctions in exchange for the shuttering of the North’s Yongbyon nuclear facility.

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In a summit first, Kim Jong Un takes US media questions

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 08:05:59 +0000

In a summit first, Kim Jong Un takes US media questions

So here’s a bit of history made at President Donald Trump’s summit with Kim Jong Un: for what is almost certainly the first time, the North Korean leader actually answered an impromptu question from an American reporter.

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North Korean officials tour Vietnam’s Halong Bay

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 07:43:51 +0000

North Korean officials tour Vietnam's Halong Bay

North Korean officials have toured Vietnam’s scenic Halong Bay and a nearby industrial site while leader Kim Jong Un spent his second morning in Hanoi.

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Disarmament showdown: Trump, Kim converge in Hanoi

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 07:26:20 +0000

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US and North Korean sides gathered in Hanoi on Tuesday, ahead of official events of the summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un set to kick off the following day. 

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Trump-Kim Summit: One-on-one chat, dinner to kick off leaders’ meeting in Hanoi

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 07:15:19 +0000

Trump-Kim Summit: One-on-one chat, dinner to kick off leaders' meeting in Hanoi

A one-on-one chat and dinner today will mark the beginning of the second meeting between United States President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, a day before they sit down in Vietnam to discuss the next step in North Korea’s denuclearization.

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Near Kim Jong Un’s hotel, North Korean defectors wish for peace

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 10:25:00 +0000

Near Kim hotel, North Korean defectors wish for peace

HANOI, Vietnam  — Two North Korean defectors have flown to Vietnam to wish for progress during a second summit between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and President Donald Trump.

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Thrill seekers: Hanoi tours offer visitors taste of summit action

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 09:19:07 +0000

Tourist visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi on February 25, 2019, ahead of the second US-North Korea summit. - US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meet in Hanoi this week, faced with putting meat on the bones of the vaguely worded declaration that emerged from their historic first summit in Singapore. (Photo by Jewel SAMAD / AFP)

The trip to the Vietnamese capital is not exactly a daring one, but a chance for visitors to be part of the flurry surrounding Trump and Kim’s second meeting this week.

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