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Stephen Biegun headed to Hanoi ahead of second North Korea-U.S. summit: State

Special Representative likely to meet with DPRK counterpart Kim Hyok Chol in the coming days

Update at 1800 KST: The article has been amended to include further updates on Kim Hyok Chol's travel.

U.S. Special Representative for North Korea Stephen Biegun is on his way to Vietnam for talks expected to finalize preparations for next week's U.S.-DPRK summit, the State Department said in a statement on Tuesday evening.

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