Vx Nerve Agent

• Final suspect in Kim Jong Nam’s death will not face murder charge, court says

  Malaysia has dropped murder charges against the only two suspects it had in custody after the assassination of Kim Jong Un's half-brother.

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  Apr 1, 2019
  
• Woman accused of killing Kim Jong Un’s half-brother with nerve agent released from custody

  An Indonesian woman held for two years on suspicion of killing North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's half brother was freed from custody Monday after Malaysian prosecutors unexpectedly dropped the murder charge against her.

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  Mar 11, 2019
  
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• Kim Jong Nam murder trial: Defence begins for accused women

  A trial judge has ordered lawyers for two women accused of assassinating Kim Jong Un's half-brother to present their defence.

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  Aug 16, 2018
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• Kim Jong Nam found with contracted pupils and soiled underwear, both signs of poisoning, doctor says

  Prosecutors have said four North Koreans conspired with the two women to plot the murder of Kim Jong Nam and fled the country the day of the attack.

  World

  Nov 27, 2017
• North Korean shipments to Syria chemical weapons program intercepted: UN report

  Two North Korean shipments to a Syrian government agency responsible for the country's chemical weapons program were intercepted in the past six months.

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  Aug 22, 2017
• Kim Jong Nam murder suspects wear bullet-proof vests to court

  Two women accused of killing the estranged half-brother of North Korea's leader made their second court appearance on Thursday wearing bullet-proof vests.

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  Apr 12, 2017
• North Koreans wanted in Kim Jong Un murder case hiding in embassy: police

  Two North Koreans wanted for questioning in connection with the murder of the Kim Jong Nam are said to be hiding in the North Korean embassy in Kuala Lumpur.

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  Mar 7, 2017
• North Korean ambassador to Malaysia expelled as warning to Pyongyang

  Malaysia said Sunday that its expulsion of North Korea's ambassador was intended to warn Pyongyang that it cannot manipulate the investigation into the killing of the North Korean leader's half brother.

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  Mar 5, 2017
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• North Korea says Kim Jong Nam likely died of heart attack, not VX nerve agent

  North Korean officials say Kim Jong Nam probably died of a heart attack because he suffered from heart disease, diabetes and high blood pressure.

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  Mar 2, 2017
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• North Korea denies claim Kim Jong Nam poisoned by VX nerve agent

  North Korea is strongly denying the findings of a Malaysian autopsy that suggest the deadly VX nerve agent was used to kill leader Kim Jong Un's half brother.

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  Mar 1, 2017