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North Korea Reopens Hotline To South
Phone line was disabled almost two years ago.
Phone line was disabled almost two years ago on the orders of North Korea's leader. Also: Dozens killed as coach plunges off cliff in Peru, and President Trump threatens to halt Palestinian aid.
(Picture: A South Korean government official checks the direct communications hotline on January 3, 2018 in Panmunjom, South Korea. Credit: South Korean Unification Ministry via Getty Images)
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