2nd round of talks between Kim and Trump end; "was better than expected" says US President

The summit is being held at the Capella Hotel on Singapore's Sentosa Island.

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Singapore: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday morning began a summit meeting with Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) leader Kim Jong Un. The summit is being held at the Capella Hotel on Singapore's Sentosa Island. Ahead of the summit, Trump and Kim had a fifty minute long meeting with each other. LATEST UPDATES: 

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Earlier visuals from the summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. #SingaporeSummit pic.twitter.com/rjrVzdNU0b

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The two leaders plan to meet one-on-one for up to an hour with only their translators at their sides, before an extended meeting and a working lunch attended by their entourages, Xinhua reported.