On a busy morning in February 2017, travellers at Kuala Lumpur International Airport witnessed a scene straight out of a spy thriller. Kim Jong-nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, was suddenly attacked by two women who pressed a deadly nerve agent onto his face. Within minutes, he was dead. But who ordered the hit and why? In this episode of Crime at Bedtime, we unravel the bizarre and deadly plot that played out in public, the global investigation it sparked, and the murky world of political assassinations.
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