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  "id": 1637289,
  "title": "Ex-CJ Richard Malanjum admitted as advocate, solicitor",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/ex-cj-richard-malanjum-admitted-as-advocate-solicitor-1637289",
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  "published": "2026-08-18T04:26:00.000Z",
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  "summary": "The 73-year-old was the first judge from Borneo to serve as chief justice of Malaysia, a position he held for nine months.",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Ex-CJ Richard Malanjum admitted as advocate, solicitor",
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      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Former Chief Justice Richard Malanjum returns to practice as advocate and solicitor",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/former-chief-justice-richard-malanjum-returns-to-practice-as-advocate",
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