{
  "id": 6587959,
  "title": "Malaysia to charge former minister over haj fund corruption",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/malaysia-to-charge-former-minister-over-haj-fund-corruption",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-10T12:35:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3367089/malaysia-charge-former-minister-over-haj-fund-corruption"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A former Malaysian minister overseeing religious affairs will be charged with corruption next week, the country’s anti-corruption agency has said, as authorities close in on once-powerful figures believed to have stolen from the nation’s haj pilgrim fund. The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) confirmed on Thursday that Jamil Khir Baharom – who served as religious affairs minister under…",
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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."
}