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This brings us back to Trump and Kim, two eternal adolescents who are both prone to irrational brutal outbursts that damage their own personas.

DONALD Trump is holding court from his perch high above Manhattan, receiving a line of former rivals, long-time allies and TV executives while overseeing a presidential transition that at times resembles a reality show like the one he once hosted.

Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin plan to huddle on the sidelines of the summit, the White House said.

The troops will attempt to help the Afghans hold on to the city of Lashkar Gah, the southern capital of Helmand province.