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FTPB to meet tomorrow to discuss Najib’s pardon bid, says report

Malaysia Times desk Original: Free Malaysia Today↗ 9/17 21:01 X
FTPB to meet tomorrow to discuss Najib’s pardon bid, says report
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The meeting comes a week after the Federal Territories Pardons Board deferred the former prime minister’s application to its next sitting.

From the original report

The Straits Times reported that the meeting comes just a week after the board deferred Najib’s application at its previous meeting.

“This is a very rare move. Out of the blue, the board will have another meeting with just one item on the agenda. I think there is some sort of intervention,” an official source told The Straits Times.

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Sep 17, 2026
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Sep 17, 2026
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