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from the tisch wnet studios at ncoln center in new york megan thompson. >> thompson: good evening and thank you for joining us. there are new details tonight about what it will take for north korea to dismantle its nuclear weapons. south kor jong un wants the united states to formally agree to end the korean war, and promise not to invade north korea. south korea's presidential office also said kim ipledging to shut down the north's main nuclear test site next month and allow outside experts and journalists to observe the process. secretary of state mike pompeo, who met with kim jong unn easter weekend when he was c.i.a. director, said that the president's objective is" complete, verifiable, irreversible denuclearization". >> who knowsow the ultimate discussions will go. there is a lot of work to do, but i very hopeful that the conditions that have been set by president trump give us this an. >> thompson: white house national security advisor john bolt acknowledged that previous north korean leaders have broken commitments. > i> there's nobothe trump administration starry eyed about w
from the tisch wnet studios at ncoln center in new york megan thompson. >> thompson: good evening and thank you for joining us. there are new details tonight about what it will take for north korea to dismantle its nuclear weapons. south kor jong un wants the united states to formally agree to end the korean war, and promise not to invade north korea. south korea's presidential office also said kim ipledging to shut down the north's main nuclear test site next month and allow outside...
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she recently spoke with newshour weekend's megan thompson. >> reporr: who are these cocoa bean growers? what conditions do they live in? >> yeah, they're all-- 90%, 95% are small holder farmers, which means they o very little, small plots of land, and they grow a tiny fraction, each of th, of the total crop, whi is over four million metric tons. so, each one of those coco farmers grows just a little bit of that. they live in really challenging conditions the infrastructure that we enjoy here is not present in the areas where cocoa farmers live. so things like paved roads and running water and electricity, usually they don't enjoy those things.ry so it's a hallenging life. >> reporter: what kind of income are these growers earning? >> it's hard to give you an chaverage because there's range in how much farmers can grow. some of the work that i've done has found between $2 and $3 a day, if you average it over time. it's also a little bit t misleadisay $2 or $3 a day, because each cocoa farming household has a number of people ving in it, and so that income has to really be shared amongst
she recently spoke with newshour weekend's megan thompson. >> reporr: who are these cocoa bean growers? what conditions do they live in? >> yeah, they're all-- 90%, 95% are small holder farmers, which means they o very little, small plots of land, and they grow a tiny fraction, each of th, of the total crop, whi is over four million metric tons. so, each one of those coco farmers grows just a little bit of that. they live in really challenging conditions the infrastructure that we...
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it's a local race, but, as megan thompson finds, it reflects a divided republican party and a divided nation. >> oh, i can see him. he working in the kitchen. my name's corrie meyer. i'm running for state senate. >> uh-huh. >> reporter: on a recent cold and rainy afternoon, corrie meyer walked door to door in zionsville, a suburb of indianapolis. >> i'm a first-time ndidate. i'm a small business owner. >> reporter: meyer is an urban planner and runs a consultg business. she's worked in city government but has never held elected office. >> i want to focus the policies that i work on, on workforce and economic legislati. >> reporter: meyer wants a seat in the indiana state senate, which will decide the state budget next ar and could reform the way congressional districts are drawn. she's running in the may 8 republican primarygainst mike delph, a 12-year incumbent who's never had a primary challenge. meyer says knocking on doors is her favorite part of campaigning. >> i'd love to have your support t may 8. t sounds cool. thanks for coming by in the rain. >> yeah, no problem. >> all righ
it's a local race, but, as megan thompson finds, it reflects a divided republican party and a divided nation. >> oh, i can see him. he working in the kitchen. my name's corrie meyer. i'm running for state senate. >> uh-huh. >> reporter: on a recent cold and rainy afternoon, corrie meyer walked door to door in zionsville, a suburb of indianapolis. >> i'm a first-time ndidate. i'm a small business owner. >> reporter: meyer is an urban planner and runs a consultg...
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thompson, the survivor of a suicide bombing at a concert. she found out yesterday she's among 1,200 members of the public receiving two tickets to the wedding of prince harry and meganarkle next month. all guests rewarded for inspirational work. amelia got that news yesterday and left her speechless. >> i was just like, is someone messing with me? but then, like, as we got into further detail, it was like, this is genuine. >> isn't that amazing? her mother said she won't be using the other ticket. instead, she paid it forward. she gave it to a woman whose granddaughter was actually killed in the bombing. >> so nice. i mean, not -- we can go to the wedding. >> isn't she darling? >>> coming up, no london fog here. partly cloudy skies today? >> yeah. seeing that right now with a live look outside in palo alto. the rest of the day, more sunshine into the afternoon but it's chilly out there. it does warm up for the weekend. we'll get a look at the forecast coming up. >>> a problem with pet insurance and almost $1,800 hanging in the balance. i'm surm investigator chris ka mora. we respond to fred next. nbc baya novato pet owner. her cat racked up a big medical >>> welcome
thompson, the survivor of a suicide bombing at a concert. she found out yesterday she's among 1,200 members of the public receiving two tickets to the wedding of prince harry and meganarkle next month. all guests rewarded for inspirational work. amelia got that news yesterday and left her speechless. >> i was just like, is someone messing with me? but then, like, as we got into further detail, it was like, this is genuine. >> isn't that amazing? her mother said she won't be using...