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  "id": 1881274,
  "title": "MACC probe into Dr Xavier Jayakumar closed in 2024 over lack of evidence",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/macc-probe-into-dr-xavier-jayakumar-closed-in-2024-over-lack-of",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T06:47:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Vibes",
    "slug": "the-vibes",
    "url": "https://www.thevibes.com/articles/news/126343/macc-probe-into-dr-xavier-jayakumar-closed-in-2024-over-lack-of-evidence"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "INVESTIGATIONS into the case involving former Kuala Langat Member of Parliament, Datuk Dr Xavier Jayakumar, which was opened in 2021, have been completed. The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) said the decision was made after it conducted a...",
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Not enough evidence to charge Xavier, MACC says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/not-enough-evidence-to-charge-xavier-macc-says",
        "published": "2026-08-19T06:10:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malaysiakini",
        "title": "SNAPSHOT | MACC says NFA in probe against ex-minister; Umno leader chides DAP over reforms push",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/snapshot-macc-says-nfa-in-probe-against-ex-minister-umno-leader",
        "published": "2026-08-19T06:11:12.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}