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2018 opened era of detente on Korean Peninsula

SEOUL ---The year 2018 marked the beginning of a detente and peace-building on the Korean Peninsula, with the two Koreas seeking to improve ties and North Korea engaging the US in negotiating away its nuclear weapons program. A thaw on the peninsula was a dramatic departure from exchanges of insults and threats over North Korea's continued nuclear and missile tests, which drove the US and North Korea close to the brink of war only last year. North Korea has conducted no nuclear or missile tests in 2018, and its leader Kim Jong-un sat down for three inter-Korean summits with South Korean President Moon Jae-in and a first-ever summit with US President Donald Trump. A conciliatory ...

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Motorcyclist dead in Lucena collision

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