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Interesting suggestion, says North Korea on Trump's offer to meet Kim Jong

Trump is due to arrive in South Korea later on Saturday

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US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un | Photo: Reuters

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US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would like to see North Korean leader Kim Jong Un this weekend at the demilitarized zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea, and North Korea said a meeting would be "meaningful" if it happened.

Trump, who is in Osaka, Japan, for a Group of 20 summit, is due to arrive in South Korea later on Saturday. He is scheduled to return to Washington on Sunday.

If Trump and Kim were to meet, it would be for the third time in just over a year, and four months since their second summit, in Vietnam, broke

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