Just call us "Korea"

Today, Explained

Vox

Politics, Daily News, News

4.3 • 10.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2018

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

For the first time in history, the leader of North Korea took a trip to South Korea today. Kim Jong Un met with President Moon Jae-in to talk unification and denuclearization over some cold noodles. NPR’s Elise Hu was there. She tells Sean Rameswaram what transpired before Vox’s Alex Ward explains whether this truly means the end of a nearly 70-year conflict. ******************************** Watch the Vox Video of leaders Moon Jae-in and Kim Jong Un's joint statement committing to denuclearization and peace on the Korean Peninsula here: https://www.facebook.com/Vox/videos/882052531982350/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Uh, I wanna soak up the sun.
0:04.2	All right.
0:05.7	Hi, Sean.
0:06.6	ZipRecruiter.com slash explain. Great to see you again.
0:08.9	I'm back.
0:09.7	Haven't seen you since we placed a posting
0:11.7	for our summer internship, but today explained
0:13.8	at ziprecruiter.com slash explain yesterday.
0:15.8	Yeah, that was a really good time we had.
0:17.5	That was a moment.
0:18.6	Oh, yeah.
0:19.4	You know what?
0:20.1	What?
0:20.6	We've gotten a bunch of matches from ZipRecruiter.
0:23.8	No way!
0:25.0	In just 24 hours.
0:27.2	I'm gonna tell you all about them.
0:28.6	Oh my gosh, please.
0:30.9	Hello.
0:35.6	Elise Hugh, National Public Radio Bureau Chief in Seoul.
0:38.9	Hi.
0:39.7	Hello.
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