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North Korean Leader Recalls 'Good Memories' of Trump, Urges US to Drop Denuclearization Demands

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says he still has good memories of U.S. President Donald Trump and urged Washington to drop its demand the North surrender its nukes as a precondition for resuming long-stalled diplomacy.

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  1. PBS NewsHour

    North Korean leader recalls 'good personal memories' of Trump, urges U.S. to drop denuclearization demands (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Tensions on the Korean Peninsula have worsened in recent years as Kim has accelerated his weapons buildup and aligned with Russia over the war in Ukraine.

  2. NBC News

    North Korean leader recalls ‘good memories’ of Trump and urges U.S. to drop denuclearization demands (opens NBC News)

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    North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says he still has good memories of President Donald Trump and urged Washington to drop its demand that the North surrender its nuclear weapons as a precondition for resuming long-stalled diplomacy.

  3. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    North Korean leader recalls ‘good memories’ of President Trump, urges US to drop denuclearization demands (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    During his latest speech at the Supreme People’s Assembly, Kim reiterated that he would never give up his nuclear weapons program.

  4. New York Post

    Kim Jong Un recalls ‘good memories’ of Trump, urges US to drop denuclearization demands (opens New York Post)

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    North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says he still has good memories of US President Donald Trump and urged Washington to drop its demand the North surrender its nukes as a precondition for resuming long-stalled diplomacy.

  5. Military.com

    North Korean Leader Recalls 'Good Memories' of Trump, Urges US to Drop Denuclearization Demands (opens Military.com)

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    North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says he still has good memories of U.S. President Donald Trump and urged Washington to drop its demand the North surrender its nukes as a precondition for resuming long-stalled diplomacy.

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