Sunday Mirror

I went insane after fever jab ..it may have hit your girl too BBC man’s message to tragic plane girl’s family

Kim takes control of rocket test

- BY NICOLA SMALL, TRACEY KANDOHLA and AMY SHARPE

NORTH Korea’s leader has personally supervised testing of weapons that may enhance its ability to strike US military bases, it emerged yesterday.

Kim Jong Un oversaw firing of a rocket system that could hit targets in neighbouri­ng South Korea, officials confirmed.

It came after North Korea twice fired THE shattered family of plane plunge student Alana Cutland are investigat­ing whether a yellow fever jab drove her insane before she threw herself to her death.

They have been contacted by a former BBC journalist who has told how he became a “raving lunatic” after having one.

War correspond­ent Malcolm Brabant had the vaccine Stamaril ahead of a 2011 trip to Africa.

Afterwards he was convinced he was the Messiah, Winston Churchill and the devil.

And after being let out of a hospital he heard voices telling him to “kill! kill! kill!” as he held a knife to carve a joint of pork.

Mr Brabant, 64, says studies suggest young women and older men are most at risk – as well as those who are also taking the anti-malaria drug Larium.

Alana, 19, is thought to have been taking anti-malaria drugs when she threw herself out of a light aircraft over Madagascar at 3,700ft.

And a source close to the Cambridge student’s family said she had had a yellow fever jab.

The NHS is also investigat­ing the yellow fever vaccine fol lowing “serious, suspected adverse reactions in UK travellers”. Alana’s parents Ne i l an d Alison, 63, of Milton Keynes, Bucks, are said to be making inquiries.

Alana was being flown home because of concerns about her mental health when she threw herself to her death – despite the efforts of the pilot and a passenger to stop her. projectile­s into the sea off its eastern coast. Experts say the activity is aimed at ramping up pressure on Washington and Seoul over stalled nuclear talks.

Meanwhile a UN report says North Korean prisoners were publicly executed for trying to escape, while detainees have been beaten and sexually assaulted.

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Brabant PLANE Cops re-enact Alana’s final moments
CONCERN Alana was on her way back home
WARNING Brabant PLANE Cops re-enact Alana’s final moments CONCERN Alana was on her way back home
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