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Trump-Kim Summit

Trump and Kim leave the denuclearization details for later

US to stop ‘war games’ with South Korea but keep sanctions on North

Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump sign documents at the Capella Hotel on Sentosa Island, Singapore, on June 12.   © Reuters

SINGAPORE -- U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Tuesday signed a statement in which North Korea committed itself to work toward the complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.

With the agreement, Kim said, "the world will see a major change.”

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