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South Korea cuts short joint drills at Trump’s request as US pushes for North Korea talks
South Korea announced it would shorten ongoing joint military drills with the United States at the request of President Donald Trump. This decision comes as the US seeks to facilitate denuclearization talks with North Korea.
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Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 02:55 AM EDT
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