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North Korean Official Dismisses Reduced Drills Between US and South Korea

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Kim Yo-jong, a powerful adviser and sister of Kim Jong-un, also said she was “unaware” of any communication with Washington, contradicting President Trump’s claim her brother had responded to his outreach

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