FILE - In this April 7, 2017 file photo, South Korea's Shin Damyeong, left, and North Korea's Ri Kyong Hyang, right, go after the ball during their AFC Women's Asian Cup Jordan 2018 qualifying soccer match at the Kim Il Sung Stadium in Pyongyang, North Korea. Seven months ahead of the Pyeongchang Olympics, many in South Korea, including new liberal President Moon Jae-in, hope to use the Games as a venue to promote peace with rival North Korea. To do so, the North’s participation is essential, but an ongoing nuclear tension and a lack of winter sports athletes in North Korea could ruin the attempts at reconciliation. (AP Photo/Jon Chol Jin, File)
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