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Trump tells South Korean president he wants to meet North Korea’s Kim Jong Un

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By Jessie Yeung, Gawon Bae, Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump is willing to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, he told his South Korean counterpart during a meeting on Monday where they discussed peace in the Korean Peninsula and Pyongyang’s nuclear weapon capabilities.

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  1. The Hill

    Trump, South Korea’s Lee signal openness to Kim Jong Un (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    President Trump plans to meet with North Korea leader Kim Jong-un at the request of the South Korea President to establish peace on the Korean peninsula.

  2. The Guardian

    Trump says he wants to meet with Kim Jong-un as South Korea’s Lee Jae Myung visits US (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Lee encourages Trump to engage with North Korean leader as Trump says he’s open to trade talks with South Korea

  3. NPR

    South Korean President Lee to meet with Trump in Washington on Monday (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    At a summit meeting in Washington, D.C., on Monday, the U.S. and South Korean presidents will discuss modernizing their 71-year-old alliance and fleshing out a trade deal reached last month.

  4. Breitbart News

    Watch Live: Donald Trump Meets with President of South Korea (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    President Donald Trump meets with the president of South Korea in the Oval Office on Monday, August 25.

  5. The Hill

    Watch live: Trump meets with South Korean President Lee (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    President Trump is scheduled to meet Monday with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung. The summit at the White House is expected to focus on trade and defense issues. Trump is expected to greet the South Korean president at noon EDT, and a meeting between the two leaders is scheduled for 12:15 p.m.

  6. CNN

    Trump tells South Korean president he wants to meet Kim Jong Un (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    President Donald Trump is willing to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, he told his South Korean counterpart on Monday when they discussed peace in the Korean Peninsula and Pyongyang’s nuclear weapon capabilities.

  7. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Trump tells South Korean president he wants to meet North Korea’s Kim Jong Un (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Jessie Yeung, Gawon Bae, Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump is willing to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, he told his South Korean counterpart during a meeting on Monday where they discussed peace in the Korean Peninsula and Pyongyang’s nuclear weapon capabilities.

  8. Hawaiitribune Herald

    Trump wants to meet North Korea’s Kim this year, he tells South Korea - Hawaii Tribune-Herald (opens Hawaiitribune Herald)

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    Hawaiitribune Herald's feed description

    Trump wants to meet North Korea’s Kim this year, he tells South Korea - Nation and World News | Hawaii Tribune-Herald

  9. The Columbian

    Trump says he wants to meet North Korea’s Kim Jong Un this year (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    President Donald Trump said he would like to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un this year as South Korea floated the idea of constructing a Trump Tower in the reclusive country if diplomatic relatio

  10. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Trump tells South Korean president he wants to meet North Korea’s Kim Jong Un | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Jessie Yeung, Gawon Bae, Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump is willing to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, he told

  11. NBC News

    Trump wants to meet North Korea's Kim this year, he tells South Korea (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he wanted to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un this year and was open to further trade talks with South Korea even as he lobbed new criticisms at the visiting Asian ally.

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