What Kim Jong-un wants

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President Donald Trump can rightfully take some credit, with his tough talk and stiff US sanctions, for getting North Korea’s leader to come to the negotiating table, says Barbara Demick, veteran Asia correspondent with the Los Angeles Times. But Demick says the outcomes of the Trump-Kim summit are far from certain.

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