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15/02/2017 GMT

Suspect Arrested Over Death of Kim Jong-nam

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A suspect is arrested in the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's half brother.

Malaysian authorities have just detained a suspect in the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's half brother.

Reaction to the speculation and arrest over the suspected assassination of Kim Jong-nam, the North Korean leader's half-brother. 

Also today; The row over the resignation of the US National Security Adviser Michael Flynn; Nato meeting in Brussels, Facebook's new audioplay function; Cocoa farmers on strike in Ivory Coast, and #AddAFish, the hashtag cartoonists are using to support an Iranian illustrator on hunger strike in Australia's mandatory offshore detention centre on Manus Island. 

(Photo: Malaysian police in Kuala Lumpur. Credit: Manan Vatsyayanamanan/AFP/Getty Images)

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