Malaysia ex-PM Najib Razak moved to house arrest in 1MDB graft case

Najib Razak, convicted in the 1MDB scandal, has been transferred from prison to house arrest in Kuala Lumpur. The move follows a legal dispute over a royal pardon, and its legal basis remains contested. This signals a potential softening of Malaysia's anti-corruption stance and could have political implications.

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