{
  "id": 6565012,
  "title": "Ex-armed forces chief’s corruption trial to begin next July",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/ex-armed-forces-chiefs-corruption-trial-to-begin-next-july",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-10T08:14:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2026/09/10/ex-armed-forces-chief-s-corruption-trial-to-begin-next-july"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former Malaysian armed forces chief Nizam Jaffar is set to face trial for corruption charges next July. On July 26-29, Aug 9-12, Sept 13-15, and Sept 27-30, 2027, the sessions court will hear four charges, totaling over RM3.75 million in alleged abuse of power, criminal breach of trust, and receiving bribes.",
  "summary": "Court is also told the defence will submit a representation to the Attorney-General’s Chambers within a week but does not elaborate on its purpose.",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Ex-armed forces chief’s corruption trial to begin next July",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/ex-armed-forces-chiefs-corruption-trial-to-begin-next-july-6565775",
        "published": "2026-09-10T08:14:00.000Z"
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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."
}