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Ex-Malaysia PM arrested, to face multiple graft charges

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission said that Yassin will be charged under laws related to abuse of power and money laundering.

Published on: Mar 9, 2023, 15:41:25 IST
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Malaysia on Thursday arrested former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin over multiple corruption allegations, the country's anti-graft agency said.

Malaysia Ex-Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin. (Reuters)
Malaysia Ex-Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin. (Reuters)

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), in a statement, said Muhyiddin will be charged under laws related to abuse of power and money laundering.

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