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SHANGHAI, China — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Wednesday he had urged Chinese leader Xi Jinping to help him curb North Korea’s nuclear program and suggested a freeze in its development of weapons of mass destruction was “feasible” with the right conditions. Lee’s visit to China this week was the first by a South Korean leader in six years, with Seoul seeking a broad reset in relations with its largest trading partner, as well as help with the recalcitrant North. He met with Xi in the Chinese capital Beijing on Monday, a day after the nuclear-armed North…
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