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Kuala Lumpur, Mar 20 (EFE/EPA).- Pyongyang announced Friday that it is severing diplomatic ties with Malaysia after a court there authorized the extradition of a North Korean citizen to the United States to face money laundering charges.The North Korean announcement comes after Mun Chol-myong lost his appeal against extradition in Malaysia's top court in early March. (Camera: AHMAD YUSNI).SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF NORTH KOREAN EMBASSY AND MEMBERS OF THE MEDIA GATHER AT THE MAIN ENTRANCE OF THE NORTH KOREAN EMBASSY IN KUALA LUMPUR.
Kuala Lumpur, Mar 21 (EFE/EPA).- North Korea's diplomatic staff vacated its embassy in Kuala Lumpur Sunday, alleging that the Malaysian government had conspired against Pyongyang after the extradition of a North Korean citizen to the United States.Counselor Kim Yu Song, in a statement, accused the Malaysian government of "destroying the foundation of our bilateral relations" after a court allowed the extradition of Mun Chol-Myong to face money laundering charges in the US."(The) incident is an outright product of an (anti-North Korea) conspiracy from a heinous policy by the United States,” the diplomat said, after closing the embassy in the Southeast Asian nation. (Camera: FAZRY ISMAIL).SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF NORTH KOREAN EMBASSY IN KUALA LUMPUR, NORTH KOREAN EMBASSY IN MALAYSIA COUNSELOR KIM YU SONG SPEAKS TO JOURNALIST BEFORE LEAVING MALAYSIA, VEHICLES LEAVING THE NORTH KOREAN EMBASSY, IN KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA.
Inspector General of Royal Malaysian Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar announced that the chemical which allegedly caused the death of Kim Jong Nam, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's half-brother, was "VX nerve agent" at a press briefing in Kuala Lumpur, Friday. Kim Jong-nam is alleged to have been poisoned at Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2, as he was standing in line to board a Macau-bound flight on February 13.
People buy flowers and attend a musical performance in North Korea's Pyongyang, to celebrate International Women's Day. IMAGES
Images of people walking on the streets of Pyongyang on a cold winter day. IMAGES
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