{"id":65250,"date":"2018-05-14T16:28:01","date_gmt":"2018-05-14T11:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=65250"},"modified":"2022-11-26T14:01:05","modified_gmt":"2022-11-26T09:01:05","slug":"former-graft-fighter-accuses-ousted-malaysian-pm-of-blocking-probes-into-a-massive-financial-scandal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=65250","title":{"rendered":"Former graft fighter accuses ousted Malaysian PM of blocking probes into a massive financial scandal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kuala Lumpur, May 14 (TNS): Malaysia&#8217;s toppled leader Najib Razak was Monday accused by a former top graft fighter of blocking probes into a massive financial scandal, as the country&#8217;s new prime minister got down to work after a historic poll win.<\/p>\n<p>Najib&#8217;s Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition last week suffered a shock defeat to an alliance of parties headed by elderly Mahathir Mohamad, ending the corruption-mired regime&#8217;s six decades in power.<\/p>\n<p>Voters turned out en masse to oust Najib after he was accused of involvement in plundering huge sums from Malaysian sovereign fund 1MDB in a sophisticated fraud that is now being investigated in several countries.<\/p>\n<p>The 92-year-old Mahathir &#8212; who ruled with an iron fist for two decades and came out of retirement to take on Najib &#8212; is now the world&#8217;s oldest elected leader.<\/p>\n<p>Abdul Razak Idris &#8212; former intelligence and investigations director of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission &#8212; lodged reports with the body alleging Najib tried to stop the probe into losses at 1MDB.<br \/>buy symbicort online <a href=\"http:\/\/petsionary.com\/wp-content\/themes\/twentytwentytwo\/inc\/new\/symbicort.html\">symbicort<\/a> no prescription<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>The US State Department alleges that at least $4.5 billion dollars was looted from the fund, and funnelled to the United States where it was used to buy everything from artwork to high-end real estate and a luxury yacht.<br \/>buy azithromycin online <a href=\"http:\/\/petsionary.com\/wp-content\/themes\/twentytwentytwo\/inc\/new\/azithromycin.html\">azithromycin<\/a> no prescription<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Both Najib and 1MDB deny any wrongdoing and he was cleared by domestic investigations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kuala Lumpur, May 14 (TNS): Malaysia&#8217;s toppled leader Najib Razak was Monday accused by a former top graft fighter of blocking probes into a massive financial scandal, as the country&#8217;s new prime minister got down to work after a historic poll win. Najib&#8217;s Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition last week suffered a shock defeat to an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":65251,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65250"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65250\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":106882,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65250\/revisions\/106882"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/65251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}