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The other three suspects hold Vietnamese, Indonesia and Malaysian documents.

 

Kim Jong-nam was the half- brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.

 

He was assassinated in Malaysia. 

North Korea reportedly tried to stymie the Malaysian investigation, attempting to block an autopsy on Kim Jong-nam’s body and demanding Malaysia release the corpse, a move authorities refuse until Kim’s family has provided an identifying DNA sample.

Late on Friday, North Korea’s ambassador to Malaysia broke the country’s silence on the apparent assassination in a heated statement to reporters in which he accused Kuala Lumpur of forcing an autopsy.