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Facebook page belonging to Kim Jong Nam found

Facebook page belonging to Kim Jong Nam found

Account under alias "Kim Chol" last posted in October 2015, source has confirmed account was his

Facebook page belonging to Kim Jong Nam found
JH Ahn
JH Ahn February 15, 2017
North Koreans being pursued as suspects in Kim Jong Nam death: local press

North Koreans being pursued as suspects in Kim Jong Nam death: local press

One suspect, arrested this morning, was identified by CCTV footage, RMP say

North Koreans being pursued as suspects in Kim Jong Nam death: local press
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham February 15, 2017
S.Korea judges “almost sure” Kim Jong Nam was killed in Malaysia

S.Korea judges “almost sure” Kim Jong Nam was killed in Malaysia

S.Korea considers alleged murder of Kim Jong Nam "very significant", Hwang Kyo-ahn says

S.Korea judges “almost sure” Kim Jong Nam was killed in Malaysia
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji February 14, 2017
North Korean Ambassador summoned by UK Foreign Office

North Korean Ambassador summoned by UK Foreign Office

Ambassador summoned only five days after presenting credentials to the Queen

North Korean Ambassador summoned by UK Foreign Office
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald February 14, 2017
Kim Jong Nam “ambushed” at Kuala Lumpur Airport: State Police

Kim Jong Nam “ambushed” at Kuala Lumpur Airport: State Police

North Korean embassy has requested the body, local press told

Kim Jong Nam “ambushed” at Kuala Lumpur Airport: State Police
NK News
NK News February 14, 2017
Kim Jong Un’s half-brother Kim Jong Nam dead in Malaysia, local police confirm

Kim Jong Un’s half-brother Kim Jong Nam dead in Malaysia, local police confirm

Malaysian police say there is "no sign that suggests Kim was murdered"

Kim Jong Un’s half-brother Kim Jong Nam dead in Malaysia, local police confirm
NK News
NK News February 14, 2017
UN Security Council condemns North Korea for recent missile test

UN Security Council condemns North Korea for recent missile test

Statement from council almost identical to condemnation published in 2016

UN Security Council condemns North Korea for recent missile test
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald February 13, 2017
Trump says U.S. will deal with North Korea “very strongly”

Trump says U.S. will deal with North Korea “very strongly”

Speaking at a press conference in Washington, Trump calls the DPRK a 'big, big problem'

Trump says U.S. will deal with North Korea “very strongly”
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 13, 2017
S.Korean presidential candidates unanimously slam N.Korean launch

S.Korean presidential candidates unanimously slam N.Korean launch

North Korean launch prompts calls for rapid THAAD deployment

S.Korean presidential candidates unanimously slam N.Korean launch
JH Ahn
JH Ahn February 13, 2017
N.Korea tested solid-fuel IRBM using “cold launch” technology: JCS

N.Korea tested solid-fuel IRBM using “cold launch” technology: JCS

Solid fuel engine and tracked TEL reduce ability to detect signs of launch preparation: expert

N.Korea tested solid-fuel IRBM using “cold launch” technology: JCS
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji February 13, 2017