{
  "id": 656307,
  "title": "Najib raises objections to 80% of ex-1MDB CEO’s witness statement over hearsay",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/najib-raises-objections-to-80-of-ex-1mdb-ceos-witness-statement-over",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T09:59:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Vibes",
    "slug": "the-vibes",
    "url": "https://www.thevibes.com/articles/news/126110/najib-raises-objections-to-80-of-ex-1mdb-ceos-witness-statement-over-hearsay"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "FORMER prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has raised objections to most of former 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) chief executive officer Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi’s witness statement in the company’s US$5.64 billion civil suit, arguing t...",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}