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North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un looks at U.S. President Donald Trump before their bilateral meeting at the Capella Hotel on Sentosa island in Singapore on June 12, 2018. (REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst)
North Korea and the United States have overcome the obstacles of a difficult history to hold their summit in Singapore, the North's leader Kim Jong Un said as the unprecedented meeting opened on Tuesday.
"The way to come to here was not easy," Kim said, sitting at a table with Trump. "The old prejudices and practices worked as obstacles on our way forward but we overcame all of them and we are here today."
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