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Malaysian court clears former PM Najib Razak for house arrest transfer
Najib, 73, was jailed for his role in one of the largest global plunders of a sovereign wealth fund, the now-defunct 1MDB.
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Najib Razak, 73, is serving a prison sentence for his involvement in the 1MDB sovereign‑wealth‑fund scandal. A Malaysian court has approved his transfer to house arrest, following a dispute over an earlier directive that had prevented the move. The decision allows Najib to remain under house arrest rather than continue in prison.
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