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Last summer. so in the lead-up to this tip summit, there were working level talks and my sources have told me that at the working level talks the bridge between north korea and the united states was very, very wide. and there really was not much movement but president trump decided to call for this head of state level summit in hanoi anyway, which led to not only a scramble to try to get an agreement done, and now, apparently this. which is the lack of an agreement whatsoever ever. >> we are exp...

Talk about. we have incredible optics today. amazing photo opportunities. we are waiting to hear what the substance is about between them. >> your point is a perfect one. symbolism and imagery is remarkable. what about the substance? what can they accomplish? is the goal here to really pave the way to that extraordinary summit with kim and president trump? >> reporter: effectively, yes, safe. we heard this -- yes, dave. we heard this from the blue house. this is a stepping stone or warm-up act w...

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Talks focused on next months winter olympics in south korea. the talks were taking place in the truce village. lets go live to paula hancocks live in seoul, south korea for us. 24 days away from the olympics. where are we in these talks? >> reporter: well, dave, these talks have just ended between north and south korea. working level talks and we have some agreement were being told by the south at least when it comes to the cultural aspect. north korea has agreed to send about 140 members of the...

A show of unity between these two countries that are technically at war during these olympics? >> reporter: well, christine, were really getting to the nitty-gritty now. were hearing that these talks are focused on details rather than the wide ranging agreement that they will come to the olympics. today, for example, they were talking about where to put a stage so that the north korean entertainers could perform. were getting that close to being able to iron out all the details. one leader of an...

To singapore to meet with the american logistics team there. both sides are trying to work out what would happen and what would take place. it is worth noting the part of the summit being canceled is because of the last time the logistics team from the u.s. went there, the north koreans did not show up. and we see an official from north korea, the top negotiator from north korea, was spotted at the airport. all of these things together show these working level talks and working level diplomacy i...

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