Why Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was fired now and what it means for North Korea talks
State Department,Rex Tillerson,North Korea,Politics
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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was fired via Twitter after returning from an Africa trip during which he was out of the loop on North Korean talks and contradicted the White House position on Russia's responsibility for poisoning a former double agent in the United Kingdom.
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