HANOI, Vietnam (AP) - The Vietnamese capital was buzzing Wednesday as the city prepared for a summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
It was a carnival-like atmosphere on many streets in Hanoi, with vendors hawking T-shirts and other items commemorating the meeting.
Amid the fanfare and flags, however, there was a heavy security presence, underscoring the seriousness of the issues at stake when the leaders finally get down to talking.
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