IGP: Nerve agent used in Kim Jong-nam murder

By Farik Zolkepli

Nation
Friday, 24 Feb 2017
12:51 AM MYT

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KUALA LUMPUR: Police have identified the type of chemical used in the murder of Kim Jong-nam as the highly toxic, banned VX-nerve agent.

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar said the Centre for Chemical Weapons Analysis at the Chemistry Department carried out preliminary tests to identify the type of chemical used in the murder.

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IGP: Nerve agent used in Kim Jong-nam murder