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The Daily

Thursday, March 2, 2017

The Daily

The New York Times

News, Daily News

4.3107.6K Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2017

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Public assassinations. Chemical weapons in international airports. Open threats of nuclear war. Is North Korea’s strategy so crazy that it just might work? And what we know about President Trump’s plan for “merit-based” immigration. Guests: Max Fisher and Amanda Taub, who write the Interpreter column for The New York Times; Julie Hirschfeld Davis, a White House reporter. For more information on today’s episode, visit http://nyti.ms/2mmdxFp.

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0:00.0

From the New York Times, I'm Michael Barbaro.

0:02.4

This is The Daily.

0:03.8

Today, public assassinations, weapons of mass destruction in international airports,

0:15.3

open threats of nuclear war, is the strategy of North Korea so crazy that it just might

0:22.2

work.

0:23.2

And, after months of polarizing talk about illegal immigration and what to do about it,

0:29.3

President Trump puts forward a plan for legal immigration and credits Canada with the idea.

0:37.9

It's Thursday, March 2nd.

0:40.3

Entering Kuala Lumpur Airport in the Grey Suit, this CCTV appears to show Kim Jong-Nan.

0:48.5

He continues into the busy departure hall.

0:51.6

If you watch extremely closely, a figure wearing a white top seems to approach him from behind

0:58.1

and grab him.

0:59.4

The person in white throws their arms over the victim's head and applies pressure before

1:05.8

walking away.

1:11.9

Kim Jong-un's estranged half-brother, Kim Jong-nam allegedly murdered.

1:16.4

Kim Jong-nam was the portally playboy and half-brother of current North Korean dictator Kim

1:21.9

Jong-un.

1:22.9

Now to our breaking headline overseas authorities making new arrests and an assassination

1:26.7

of the North Korean leader's half-brother.

1:54.4

By now you know the story and it's almost an unbelievable one.

1:58.3

According to the interpreter's Max Fisher and Amanda Tab, that's exactly how North Korea

2:02.8

wants you to see it.

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