Jong-nam's body was embalmed, says Zahid


KUALA LUMPUR: The Home Minister has confirmed that the body of deceased North Korean Kim Jong-nam was embalmed to better preserve it.

Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pic) told reporters in Parliament on Tuesday that the body was taken out of Hospital Kuala Lumpur (HKL) for the procedure.

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