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Malaysia jails opposition MP for leaking audit details at scandal-hit 1MDB

 

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Kuala Lampur: Malaysian court on Monday sentenced an opposition lawmaker to 18 months in prison for releasing confidential information related to scandal-hit state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), keeping up a crackdown on critics of the government.

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