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Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea next week in first visit since 2019

NPR News · Jun 5, 2026, 5:03 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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The announcement was made by both countries Friday a day after North Korea unveiled a new facility to produce nuclear fuel.

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