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Najib's house arrest halted

Malaysia's attorney-general defended halting former Prime Minister Najib Razak's house arrest order, despite royal palace warnings, per AP News.

The king had cautioned against challenging his decision to allow Najib's house arrest, as reported by Reuters.

Najib remains in prison following the suspension of his house arrest, according to AP News reports.

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01apnewsapnews.com · 7 NovMalaysia attorney-general defends move to halt Najib's house arrest order despite palace warning 02reutersreuters.com · 7 NovMalaysia's king warns against challenging his order allowing house arrest for ex-PM Najib 03apnewsapnews.com · 6 NovFormer Malaysian leader Najib stays in prison after house arrest is put on hold 04oskaloosaoskaloosa.com · 7 NovMalaysia attorney-general defends move to halt Najib's house arrest order despite palace warning 05scmpscmp.com · 7 NovMalaysia’s king warns against challenging Najib’s house arrest 06lufkindailynewslufkindailynews.com · 7 NovFILE PHOTO: Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak at the Kuala Lumpur High Court

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Here it turns on states: attorney-general, former Prime Minister, royal palace and king.

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