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Threat of Trade War Intensifies
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A trade dispute between the US and China has escalated with President Trump threatening to impose tariffs on a further $200 billion dollars worth of Chinese goods.
The North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has arrived in Beijing -- his third visit to China in months.
The US Secretary of Homeland Security has firmly defended the widely-criticised policy of separating migrant children from their families on the Mexican border.
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