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Ex-Malaysian PM Najib charged with corruption
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Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak arrives in court in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia July 4, 2018. REUTERS
Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak arrives in court in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia July 4, 2018. REUTERS

Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak was charged Wednesday with corruption for embezzling millions of dollars of public money, in a stunning fall from grace for a national leader.

Najib did not enter a plea at the lower sessions court, however, because the case is being transferred to the High Court, an AFP reporter said.

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(Published 04 July 2018, 07:26 IST)