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Malaysia asked Interpol to locate Jho Low, but case now closed, says DPM

Published Tue, Oct 24, 2017 · 09:50 PM
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THE deputy prime minister of Malaysia said on Monday that the country had asked Interpol to help locate a Malaysian financier over a multi-billion dollar scandal at a state fund, but that it was now sure that there was no case against him.

The US Justice Department has alleged in civil lawsuits that about US$4.5 billion was misappropriated from 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) by high-level officials of the fund and their associates.

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