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Vietnamese woman in Kim Jong Nam murder case freed

May 03, 2019

Kuala Lumpur - A Vietnamese woman who stood trial for the assassination of the North Korean leader's half-brother was freed from prison Friday, bringing down the final legal curtain on a dramatic and often bizarre two-year murder mystery.

Vietnam woman in Kim assassination to walk free next month

April 01, 2019

Shah Alam, Malaysia - A Vietnamese woman accused of assassinating the North Korean leader's half-brother will walk free in May after pleading guilty to a lesser charge, her lawyer said.

US finds North Korea killed Kim brother with VX agent

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 07, 2018

The United States formally concluded Tuesday that North Korea murdered Kim Jong Un's half-brother with the banned VX nerve agent, blasting Pyongyang for deploying a chemical weapon in a packed international airport.

Frustrated Malaysian police release North Korean suspect

FRIDAY, MARCH 03, 2017

KUALA LUMPUR - The only North Korean arrested over the assassination of Kim Jong Nam was released Friday, with frustrated Malaysian police saying they believed he was involved in the plot but lacked evidence to prove it.

Malaysia orders airport check for traces of nerve agent used to kill Kim Jong Nam

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2017

Malaysia has ordered government experts to sweep the airport for any traces of the highly toxic nerve agent VX that killed Mr Kim Jong Nam last week.

North Korean arrested for Kim Jong Nam's murder in Malaysia on work visa

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2017

A 47-year-old North Korean arrested by Malaysian police in connection with the death of Kim Jong Nam was in Malaysia on a work visa and had business discussions with the company which "hired" him.