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Thursday, 15 June, 2000, 11:41 GMT 12:41 UK
Picture gallery: Two Koreas make history
The first ever summit between North and South Korea began with a handshake and ended with a landmark deal to work towards reunification.
![]() The historic handshake which could pave the way for warmer relations
![]() Kim Dae-jung fulfills his dream of becoming the first South Korean leader to set foot in the North
![]() The two leaders held hands in a show of solidarity during the drive into Pyongyang
![]() The summit turned into Kim Jong-il's coming out party as the reclusive leader surprised everyone with his relaxed style
![]() South Korea's first lady Lee Hee-ho visits a kindergarten in Pyongyang
![]() Kim Jong-il jokingly complained of the way the foreign media portrayed him as a hermit
![]() The press centre in Seoul: Non-Korean media were barred from Pyongyang
![]() Lee In-sub, separated from his family since the Korean War, stares north across the world's most heavily fortified border
![]() The two Kims sign a historic deal agreeing to solve the reunification question
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