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Xinhua world news summary at 0830 GMT, June 1

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NEW DELHI -- At least seven people were killed and 20 others injured Friday after a passenger bus skidded off mountainous road and fell into a gorge in northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, police said. (India-Accident-Death)

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PYONGYANG -- Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), has said the DPRK's will for denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula is unchanged, consistent and fixed, Korean Central News Agency reported on Friday. (DPRK-Denuclearization)

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ANKARA -- At least 36 suspects linked to the Islamic State(IS) were arrested in Turkey on Thursday, Anadolu Agency reported.

A total of 20 suspects, including Turkish, Iraqi and Syrian nationals, were arrested during an operation launched by northwestern Sakarya prosecutors. (Turkey-IS-Suspect)

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SEOUL -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Friday offered to hold a joint event with South Korea to celebrate the first ever inter-Korean summit which was held some 18 years ago, according to multiple local media reports. (S.Korea-DPRK-Celebration) Enditem