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welcome to all of you watching us here in the united states, canada, and all around the world. i'm kim brunhuber. ahead on "cnn newsroom," it happened again, u.s. fighter jets called to shoot down something flying over america. though the death toll in turkey and syria is rising, people are still pulled from the rubble. and more questions around elon musk and spas ex-and what's needed on the battlefield. we are once again waiting to learn more, anything, really, about an unidentified object shot down by a u.s. fighter jet. the order came from u.s. president joe biden and cana...

Same border where president kim jong un are trying to meet, and the north korean guards didn't want him to escape in south tkorea, opened fire o him. he dropped to the, ground. and then the south koreans had to wait till the cover of darkness to try to pull his body onto north korean -- onto south korean territory. he survived. he' kaip he escaped. he is now living in south korea. you can see this is stilt a very n sensitive area, an area where tensions run very, very deep. and it is also described as -- it's called the demilitarized zone, but it is only demilitarized in that the areas around ...

That you get an understanding of the layout. not intuitive. there aren't that many places in the world't that are like this, where you have south korea or an independent state, then an international buffer zone in the middle controlleder by the u.n. and then a heavily fortified enemy statevi right on the othe side. also the border area there dsht dmzre has a straight line throu it. there are hills and mountains. sought border is not a straight line. there are parts where theyai cue around. and it is not intuitive just looking at it where one country starts ander the other begins. so i think he...

This --e we also just saw this with iran, right? where the president was willing to gift leadership of iran a pass in saying it could have just been a rogue general. so while yes, the president may have an assurance from kim jong un that his safety is assured, there are potentially rogue elements on the other side. and there'sen no guarantee that everyone on that north korean side doesn't wish president trump or presidentth kim jong u ill will. and that's aon huge risk. and i think we should acknowledge that. >> let's getkn back to richard engel. are you seeing anything? and reflecting what ha...

And that gives the prospect, the possibility that they will talk aboutth real issues, namely, ho is north korea going to completely denuclearize and crucially whatmp will the verification regime be. there are a lot of issues between the north and the u.s. on this. you saw it collapse in hanoi. they have serious and substantive differences. they need to iron those out. this is an attempt to get that back onem track. and it is going to be quite a historic moment there in the dmz. richard? >> you know, with that, hans, let's goth straight back to the dmz with richard engel, our chief foreign corr...