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Tensions Falling As Korean Hotline Resumes
Despite hotline resumption rhetoric between Pyongyang and Washington remains extremely frosty.
North Korea has re-activated a communications hotline with the South, following Seoul's offer of high-level talks.
A senior Palestinian official has dismissed President Trump's threat to cut US financial aid as blackmail.
Iranian state media says thousands of people have joined rallies in support of the authorities, organised in response to nearly a week of anti-government unrest.
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