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However, Shafee questioned Hazem's claim and accused him of being part of the whole dubious business affairs. 

... instead of 1MDB's office which is within a radius of less than 10km. 

High Court Judge Justice Mohamed Zaini Mazlan, in reading out his judgement earlier today, said Najib's claim that Sri Ram was biased against him was "without basis and misplaced".

As a result, the number of active cases fell before the 50,000-mark to 49,490.

Covid-19 national death toll climbed to 958

Former deputy chief secretary to the Cabinet Tan Sri Mazidah Abdul Majid told the court this when she was being cross-examined by Datuk Seri Najib Razak's defence lawyer Tan Sri Shafee Abdullah, in response to questions about cabinet ministers' code of conduct, and how conflict of interests are dealt with when it comes to matters raised in cabinet meetings.

Former Cabinet deputy secretary-general Tan Sri Mazidah Abdul Majid, who is the prosecution's 11th witness in the 1MDB-Tanore trial, said today she attended the Cabinet meeting which Najib chaired on Sept 8, 2010.

It was revealed that by 2014, purported master conspirator Low Taek Jho had instructed Hazem to sell off the land for cash.

Although he could speak to Jho Low directly, former 1MDB chief executive officer Mohd Hazem Abdul Rahman said he could not raise his frustrations about the acquisitions through email as he feared for his job.

As new recoveries at 3,392 today came in higher than the new infections, active cases fell slightly