Members of Malaysia’s ruling National Front coalition protest against North Korea outside the North Korean embassy in Kuala Lumpur. Photo: Kyodo
Members of Malaysia’s ruling National Front coalition protest against North Korea outside the North Korean embassy in Kuala Lumpur. Photo: Kyodo
Kim Jong-nam
Asia /  East Asia

Malaysia says VX nerve agent was used in Kim Jong-nam assassination

VX is the deadliest nerve agent ever created and just a tiny drop absorbed through the skin is enough to cause “fatal disruption of the nervous system”, making it 100 times more deadly than sarin gas

Reuters
Reuters

Updated: 11:43pm, 24 Feb, 2017

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Members of Malaysia’s ruling National Front coalition protest against North Korea outside the North Korean embassy in Kuala Lumpur. Photo: Kyodo
Members of Malaysia’s ruling National Front coalition protest against North Korea outside the North Korean embassy in Kuala Lumpur. Photo: Kyodo
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