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Malaysian court clears former PM Najib Razak for house arrest transfer

Headline via Al Jazeera · first report 9 Nov, 14:30 IST, latest 10 Nov, 19:38 IST

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What we know

5 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from South China Morning Post at 9 Nov, 14:30 IST; the latest is from The New York Times at 10 Nov, 19:38 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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Reported by5 news organisations
First report9 Nov, 14:30 IST
Latest report10 Nov, 19:38 IST
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What the reports sayEach newsroom’s own summary of its report, from its feed

A growing dispute over former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak’s house arrest has thrust the attorney general’s powers into the spotlight, raising the spectre of a constitutional clash – though legal experts say it falls short of a full-blown crisis…
Malaysia's king and government in a standoff after attorney general disputed order allowing former PM to leave jail.
Najib has been behind bars since August 2022, when the Kuala Lumpur High Court upheld his graft conviction linked to a multibillion-dollar looting of the state investment fund 1MDB.
Najib Razak, a former prime minister of Malaysia who was brought down in the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal, was released from prison to serve the rest of his sentence in his mansion.

Quoted from the newsrooms’ own feeds, with their names and links. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details.

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