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sentences that state something as happening or true
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25%
3 of 12 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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The United States, South Korea and Japan reaffirmed their commitment to the “complete denuclearisation” of North Korea on Saturday (October 31, 2026), as Pyongyang continues to reject disarmament ahead of possible talks with Washington.
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Pyongyang → reaffirm → Washington
Speculation is mounting over a potential meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at next month’s APEC summit in China, with Mr. Trump making repeated overtures to Pyongyang for nuclear talks.
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Trump → mount → talks
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun and his Japanese counterpart Toshimitsu Motegi “reaffirmed their resolute commitment to the complete denuclearisation” of North Korea during talks on Friday (October 30) on the sidelines of a Group of 20 (G20) meeting in Atlanta in the U.S. state of Georgia, the U.S. State Department said.
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Department → reaffirm → Georgia
They also pledged “full implementation” of UN Security Council resolutions, including a ban on supporting revenue for North Korea’s nuclear and ballistic missile programmes.
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They → pledge → programmes
Despite long-running UN sanctions, North Korea, which is backed by Russia and China, has enshrined its status as a nuclear-armed state in law, with its regime repeatedly declaring its atomic arsenal permanent and irreversible.
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arsenal → run → law
Open to meeting
Mr. Trump has made repeated overtures to Pyongyang for nuclear talks, while scaling back joint military drills with ally South Korea.
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Trump → meet → Korea
The mercurial U.S. leader even bucked long-held U.S. policy last year by conceding that North Korea was already “sort of a nuclear power”, while reaching out to Pyongyang for talks, saying he was “100%” open to a meeting — a suggestion that went unanswered.
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that → buck → meeting
Analysts and South Korea’s spy agency say Mr. Kim may have conveyed Pyongyang’s position on potential talks with Mr. Trump to Beijing during a recent visit to the Chinese border city of Dandong.
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Kim → say → Dandong
South Korea’s dovish President Lee Jae Myung — who has repeatedly offered Pyongyang talks without preconditions — suggested in September that Washington seek a freeze, rather than the immediate elimination, of the North’s nuclear programme in return for sanctions relief.
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Washington → offer → relief
Critics have said such an approach risks tacitly accepting North Korea as a nuclear-armed state while allowing Pyongyang to win sanctions relief without giving up its arsenal.
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Pyongyang → say → arsenal
Analysts say China may also be moving towards tacit acceptance, pointing to the omission of North Korean denuclearisation from statements after Mr. Kim and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in June.
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Kim → say → June
Pyongyang denounced a joint statement on Saturday (October 31) by a group of nations monitoring sanctions implementations against it, vowing that “the stereotyped sanctions racket of the U.S. and the West can neither influence the position of the DPRK [North Korea] as a nuclear weapons state”.
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racket → denounce → state
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