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How Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un traded insults and threats ahead of meet

Name calling, scoffing, threatening... the spat had it all. Watch out for the actual meeting on Tuesday

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BS Web Team New Delhi
Last Updated : Jun 11 2018 | 8:09 PM IST
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Kim: Our country is a nuclear country now and I have a nuclear button on my desk. Trump: “Will someone from his food-starved regime inform him that I too have a nuclear button, much bigger and powerful, and unlike his, it works?”

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Trump: 'Rocket man' (read Kim Jong Un) is on a suicide mission for himself and for his regime. Kim: (Trump) is mentally deranged US dotard (old lunatic).

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Trump: It is time for North Korea to realise that denuclearization is its only acceptable future. Kim: Trump is rogue and a gangster who is fond of playing with fire. A frightened dog barks louder.

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Kim: North Korea has tested a series of ballistic missiles. Trump: The country will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen before.

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Kim: We are in the final stages of launching an intercontinental ballistic missile. Trump: It won’t happen.

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First Published: Jun 11 2018 | 7:03 PM IST

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