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Trump vows to stop war games, says Kim to destroy missile testing sites

Trump said Kim had 'an opportunity like no other', and that Kim had said a North Korean missile testing site 'is going to be destroyed very soon'

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

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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un today pledged to work toward the "complete denuclearisation" in return for security guarantees from the US as Donald Trump wrapped up his historic summit with outcomes that could ease tensions and reshape the geopolitics of the Asia-Pacific region.
Yesterday's conflict does not have to be tomorrow's war, Trump said following more than four hours of intense talks with Kim, which he described as "honest, direct and productive."

Trump said Kim reaffirmed his commitment to denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula and also agreed to destroy a missile engine test site.
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