Read the ‘very nice’ letter Kim Jong-un sent Trump last week
North Korea watchers downplayed the significance of the letter. "A very nice note from Chairman Kim of North Korea", Mr Trump tweeted alongside a copy of the letter. Kim, despite North Korean officials criticizing the U.S.in recent weeks. Pyongyang has asked the UN Command Armistice Commission to upgrade the talks to a higher level to include a United States general, South Korea's foreign ministry said.
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Emmett Till Murder Investigation Reopened Due to 'New Information'
The DOJ's move to reopen the case came after "receiving new information", it said in a report to Congress. The reopening of her son's murder case comes 15 years too late for Mamie Till - who became active in the civil-rights movement following his death - she died in 2003.
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USA officials miss court deadline to reunite immigrant families
The ACLU issued a response soon after the government's update: "The Trump administration says it has reunited 57 children under 5 that it forcibly separated from their parents". Under the new guidelines, DNA testing can be used only if the government has a specific concern about a child's parentage, or if it would speed up the reunification process.
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U.S. Coast Guard rescues 11 passengers in Alaska plane crash
Update | All 11 people from the single-engine plane were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard and flown to a staging area, before they were transported to Ketchikan for further medical treatment, NBC News first reported. "Taquan Air has suspended all scheduled flights today and is cooperating fully with the NTSB, FAA and other authorities to examine every aspect of this event", it continued.
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Nawaz's son-in-law surfaces in Rawalpindi for court arrest
As some of them gained access to the apartment, one protester threw a shopping cart at Aijaz Gul, a member of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz's (PML-N) United Kingdom unit. The NAB has already declared that Mr Sharif and Maryam will be arrested upon their arrival at any airport of the country. She has accused the military establishment and judiciary of targeting the Sharif family in a series of tweets since the verdict, Pakistan's first historic corruption conviction of a top politician.
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After quitting, Boris Johnson says Brexit 'dream is dying'
The Foreign Secretary quit his role in government hours after Mr Davis stood down as Brexit Secretary. The Conservative leader is at risk of suffering more damaging resignations with the publication of her White Paper today, which sets out the new Brexit policy in detail.
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Trump says North Atlantic Treaty Organisation members have agreed to spending increases
But when pressed on the figures, he referred only to the 40 billion dollars in increased spending which allies had promised since Mr Trump became president. "I believe through strength you get peace", he said. Wednesday's agreement, he said, "confirms the goal of 2 percent by 2024". "He seems to look at this as we do everything for them, and we provide them with benefits, and they just take advantage of us".
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Man faces hate crime charges over racist Puerto Rico shirt rant
Mia Irizarry says she was celebrating her 24th birthday at Caldwell Woods park when the man approached her and asked her why she was wearing the sleeveless Puerto Rico flag shirt. "Are you a United States citizen?" In the background, a police officer is standing outside the park pavilion. Connor was initially placed on desk duty as the investigation got underway.
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Donald Trump touches down in the United Kingdom after North Atlantic Treaty Organisation controversy
It is widely believed that such a schedule has been designed for Donald Trump because of the overwhelming protests that are expected to descend on London during his visit. Mr Trump is due to land this afternoon before attending a black-tie dinner at Blenheim Palace in his honour, where protesters will gather at the gates.
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Thai cave rescue: Tearful reunion as parents catch first glimpse of boys
The hospital treating 12 Thai school children rescued from a flooded cave has released the first video showing the boys since they were saved. Earlier on Wednesday, the head of the Thai Navy Seals told the BBC that "hope became reality" with the rescue of the boys and their coach from the Tham Luang cave.
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Democrats Obstruct Peter Strzok Hearing, Demand Steve Bannon Be Subpoenaed
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, who represents Trenton, Princeton and Old Bridge, interrupted Gowdy and said Strzok is the one testifying, not the former Greenville prosecutor. "Strzok's mission today, is try to walk this line of 'I have personal political views, it didn't impact my work at all, '" Chalian said. "There is simply no evidence of bias in my official actions".
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Zsa Zsa, 'World's Ugliest Dog' from Anoka, dies
The hound was in good health and had been staying with Brainard's father, who woke up Tuesday to find she had passed, she said. The dog's owner Megan Brainard of Anoka, Minnesota, had received $1,500, a trophy and visit to NY for the win, reported USA Today .
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Donald Trump: NATO allies should double defence spend goal
German Chancellor Angela Merkel also responded Wednesday to Trump's remarks, offering Trump something of a history lesson. "That is very good, especially for people in eastern Germany". " "I don't think it's fair to the United States." ". The president touted that the United States lost $151 billion a year ago on trade and slapped tariffs on other countries in an effort towards free and fair trade.
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Japanese nurse admits to killing at least 20 patients
While in custody, Kuboki admitted to police that she killed the two men - and "about 20 other patients" - over the course of two months in 2016 so she wouldn't have to explain the circumstances of their deaths to their families. In their investigation police found 10 more antiseptic-contaminated IV bags with needle holes in the rubber seals among the 50 bags stored near the nurse's station on the floor where Nishikawa died - the floor where Kuboki worked as a nurse.
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IDF Patriot missile shoots down Syrian drone over Sea of Galilee
Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flew to Moscow to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin, Reuters reported. "They are treated in hospital and go back the same day", said Major Sergei Kutikov, an Israeli military health officer.
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England V. Croatia, Winner Will Play France
Speaking to Sky News 22 years on, the ex-footballer said: "Football's coming home, I couldn't listen to it for 20 years, frankly". "Coach Zlatko Dalić has done a wonderful job, all the players are united and they're playing well". We worked so hard. "This was Croatia to get to the World Cup final - it's not going to get better than this I don't think". "We adapt a bit the way we play against our opponents and this is to his credit".
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Nevada to execute inmate with fentanyl in U.S
Clark County District Court spokeswoman Mary Ann Price said the company would also need to file with Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez a request for a court order to halt the proceeding. Midazolam has been used as a replacement for Valium - diazepam - after Nevada's stocks of the sedative expired, a Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC) release said.