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Coverage dated August 22, 2022

Malaysia top court upholds ex-PM Najib's graft conviction

Headline from The Buffalo News

Malaysia’s top court has upheld ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in

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  1. Sioux City Journal

    Najib seeks to remove Malaysia's top judge from graft appeal (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    Former Prime Minister Najib Razak is seeking to remove Malaysia’s top judge from his final appeal in a graft case linked to the massive looting of the 1Malaysia Development Berhad

  2. The Buffalo News

    Malaysia top court upholds ex-PM Najib's graft conviction (opens The Buffalo News)

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    The Buffalo News's feed description

    Malaysia’s top court has upheld ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. Najib’s loss in

  3. France 24

    Malaysia's top court sends ex-PM Najib to prison on corruption charges (opens France 24)

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    Malaysia's top court ordered former prime minister Najib Razak to begin a 12-year prison sentence on Tuesday after upholding a guilty conviction on charges related to a multi-billion dollar graft scandal…

  4. Omaha World-Herald

    Malaysia ex-PM Najib goes to jail after losing graft appeal (opens Omaha World-Herald)

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    Omaha World-Herald's feed description

    Malaysian ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak has begun a 12-year prison sentence after losing his final appeal in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund, with

  5. Delaware Public Media

    Malaysia top court upholds ex-Prime Minister Najib's graft conviction (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    The five-member Federal Court panel said it unanimously found the judgment of the high court judge was right and that Najib's appeal was "devoid of any merits."

  6. The Guardian

    Malaysia’s ex–PM Najib Razak loses final appeal in 1MDB case (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Federal court upholds conviction and 12-year sentence linked to fraud, saying appeal ‘devoid of any merits’

  7. Al Jazeera

    Malaysia’s Najib seeks to remove top judge from 1MDB appeal (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Ex-PM is petitioning top court to quash his corruption conviction and jail sentence in case linked to 1MDB scandal.

  8. Los Angeles Times

    Malaysia's top court upholds former prime minister's graft conviction (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak lost his final appeal in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund.

  9. Deutsche Welle

    Malaysia: Former PM Najib Razak goes to jail after appeal fails | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Malaysia's top court has rejected a final appeal by the former prime minister in his graft case, upholding his 12-year prison sentence. He was convicted of looting a state investment fund.

  10. Al Jazeera

    Malaysia top court upholds ex-PM Najib’s conviction in 1MDB case (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The verdict means Najib will have to serve a 12-year sentence, making him the first former prime minister to be jailed.

  11. Washington Times

    Malaysia top court upholds ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak’s graft conviction (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Malaysian ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak lost his final appeal on Tuesday in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund, with the top court unanimously upholding his conviction and 12-year prison sentence.

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