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In a series of tweets, U.S. President also hails his "great relationship" with North Korean leader
DPRK leader described as "supreme representative of all the Korean people" in Friday's Rodong Sinmun
Removal reportedly a result of "legal complaint"
Authorities reported to have spent $41 million on new facilities
Research will see mineral-rich water analyzed for potential use in "cosmetics," among other things
DPRK-flagged Saebyol spotted conducting likely ship-to-ship transfer last month
Project now set to be wrapped up in time for next year's Day of the Sun holiday
DPRK continues to push heavy focus on the economy in street-level messaging, photos suggest
Hotel reopens ahead of this weekend's marathon, April 15 "Day of the Sun" holiday
Meeting, should it go ahead, would be the first between DPRK and Russian leaders in eight years
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