But you. Claim. This is d w news live from her lead turkeys president suffers a low in local election as the opposition celebrates as it gains control of the capital ankara the commercial capital just stumbled looks set to follow and what does it mean for president ever to want and for the future of the country. Also coming up she could have faced death by hanging down the vietnamese woman accused of killing the north Korean Leaders half brother winds of Early Release well have all the details on a bizarre case in malaysia and no laughing matter Comedian Volodin heres
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accused of murdering behalf rather of north korean leader kim jong un has pled guilty to the lesser charge of causing harm a malaysian judge sentenced don t take long to three years and four months in a prison over the killing a sentence will be back to her arrest back in february two thousand and seventeen meaning that she is due to be released in just a month kim jong nam died in two thousand and seventeen after being smeared with a nerve agent at kuala lumpur airport. hartig who is our southeast asia correspondent and he is joining us now from bangkok sebastian this is a very mild punishment for a woman who could have faced a death sentence what are we to make of this outcome. yes to say if she had been convicted of murder then she would have faced a death sentence but for that to happen the prosecutors would have had to show and provide evidence for intent to kill now they couldn t do that so that s one of the