Malaysia’s Najib Ducks a Court Appearance
A Malaysian High Court judge dismissed a bid Wednesday to call Deputy Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak as a witness in the marathon trial of one of his best friends and two of his bodyguards for the murder of Mongolian translator Altantuya Shaariibuu.
Najib‘s name has come up repeatedly outside the courtroom because of his closeness to Altantuya’s former l…
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