Malaysia ex-PM Razak gets new jail term, $2.8 billion fine in 1 MDB case

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Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak received a 15-year prison sentence and a 13.5 billion ringgit fine for corruption linked to the 1MDB scandal. He was convicted on charges of abuse of power and money laundering involving over $700 million. Najib's legal team plans to appeal the verdict.