WASHINGTON (AFP): The US Department of Justice (DoJ) says that it had sent US$300mil (RM1.3bil) in funds stolen in the 1MDB corruption scandal to the Malaysian government that had been laundered through the global financial system.
Combined with other funds handed over nearly one year ago, DoJ said it has now returned or helped Malaysia recover more than US$1bil (RM4.33bil) in funds and assets lost in the scam.
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