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The elation and deflation of the Trump-Kim summit, in 11 photos

Photographs that show the nuclear summit's journey from promise to failure

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by Jacob Lambert
February 28, 2019

Newspapers fronting pictures of President Trump and Kim Jong Un at a stall in Hanoi.

(AP Photo/Minh Hoang)

A shopper looks at t-shirts featuring Kim Jong Un and President Trump.

(REUTERS/Jorge Silva)

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President Trump's motorcade passes bystanders.

(REUTERS/Kim Kyung Hoon)

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President Trump and Kim Jong Un shake hands before a one-on-one chat.

(REUTERS/Leah Millis)

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Kim Jong Un and President Trump share a laugh.

(KCNA via REUTERS)

Kim Jong Un and President Trump at a sit-down meeting.

(KCNA via REUTERS)

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President Trump meets with Kim Jong Un at the Sofitel Legend Metropole hotel.

(SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

Following the summit's collapse, President Trump speaks as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo looks on.

(AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

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A North Korean refugee watches a broadcast of President Trump's press conference.

(ED JONES/AFP/Getty Images)

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President Trump boards Air Force One to depart from Vietnam.

(REUTERS/Leah Millis)

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The room which was supposed to host a working lunch between President Trump and Kim Jong Un.

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