North Korea has been disputing the findings of Malaysian authorities and even refuses to identify the victim as Jongnam, instead using the name &ldquo;Kim Chol,&rdquo; the name he frequently travels under.

Dr S. Subramaniam said that the bigger matter at hand was identifying the body.

&ldquo;Who does the body belong to? We need DNA samples to identify it,&rdquo; he told reporters outside the Parliament lobby on Monday. 
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DNA sample needed to put Jongnam case to bed, says Subra

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DNA sample needed to put Jongnam case to bed, says Subra

Kuala Lumpur - A proper DNA identification would help put the controversy and allegations surrounding the assassination of Kim Jongnam to rest, says the Health Minister.

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