{
  "id": 8611210,
  "title": "Prisons dept yet to receive info on Najib’s house arrest",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/prisons-dept-yet-to-receive-info-on-najibs-house-arrest",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-20T04:36:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2026/09/20/prisons-dept-yet-to-receive-info-on-najib-s-conditional-pardon"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The department says it is waiting for official written notification on the decision to allow Najib Razak to serve the rest of his prison sentence at home, provided he pays his RM50 million fine.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "AG says Prisons Dept to issue SOPs for Najib’s house arrest, RM50m fine must be paid",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/ag-says-prisons-dept-to-issue-sops-for-najibs-house-arrest-rm50m-fine",
        "published": "2026-09-20T02:46:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Najib’s ability to pay RM50mi fine ‘not entirely in his hands’, say lawyers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/najibs-ability-to-pay-rm50mi-fine-not-entirely-in-his-hands-say",
        "published": "2026-09-20T03:42:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Najib's RM50mil house arrest condition partly beyond his control, say lawyers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/najibs-rm50mil-house-arrest-condition-partly-beyond-his-control-say",
        "published": "2026-09-20T03:46:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Pending US$12.3 million house arrest fine keeps Malaysia’s Najib in prison",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/pending-us-12-3-million-house-arrest-fine-keeps-malaysias-najib-in",
        "published": "2026-09-20T04:47:09.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}