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          North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivers his New Year's speech at an undisclosed place in North Korea. Kim said Monday the United States should be aware that his country's nuclear forces are now a reality, not a threat. Korean Central News Agency / Korea News Service via AP

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          A South Korean official checks out a cross-border hotline with a North Korea at the liaison office in the Joint Security Area. Yonhap / EPA

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          Relationships continue to deteriorate between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

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          A worker works on an LNG tanker at a port of the China National Offshore Oil Company (CNOOC) in Tianjin. China's LNG imports surged more than 50 per cent last year. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo

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          A currency trader talks on the phone near the screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index, right, and the foreign exchange rate at the foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

          South Korea’s won continues to strengthen amid calls for talks

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