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(13 Apr 2017) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYAP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYSepang, Malaysia - 13 April 20171. Reporters outside the courthouse2. SOUNDBITE (English) Tran Huy Hoang, suspect Doan Thi Huong's cousin:"I and my family all think that she is cheated, and she innocent. She don't know what is she doing, because she is good girl when she a kid. Until now she never do anything related to violence."3. Hoang talking to the press4. SOUNDBITE (English) Tran Huy Hoang, suspect Doan Thi Huong's cousin:"Yes, I believe that the courts and the Malaysian government will find out the truth is that she was cheated and she is not guilty."5. Various exteriors of the courthouseSTORYLINE: A family member of one of the women accused of murdering the half brother of North Korea's leader said he was confident the courts will find her innocent.Twenty-three-year-old Tran Huy Hoang, who is a cousin of Vietnamese suspect Doan Thi Huong, spoke to reporters outside the courthouse after she appeared in court.Hoang stressed the family believed in her innocence, saying his cousin was a "good girl" and had no history of violence. The two women, Siti Aisyah from Indonesia and Doan Thi Huong, appeared in court on Thursday, before being escorted away surrounded by heavy security.The women are the only suspects in custody in the February 13 killing of Kim Jong Nam, the estranged half brother of North Korea's ruler, and are accused of smearing Kim's face with VX nerve agent at an airport in Kuala Lumpur.They said they were duped into thinking they were taking part in a harmless prank.===========================================================Clients are reminded: (i) to check the terms of their licence agreements for use of content outside news programming and that further advice and assistance can be obtained from the AP Archive on: Tel +44 (0) 20 7482 7482 Email: [email protected](ii) they should check with the applicable collecting society in their Territory regarding the clearance of any sound recording or performance included within the AP Television News service (iii) they have editorial responsibility for the use of all and any content included within the AP Television News service and for libel, privacy, compliance and third party rights applicable to their Territory.You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you... Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork

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