Returning unused US$620mil to Tanore reflects my innocence, Najib tells court


KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Najib Razak told the High Court that his action in returning US$620mil of unutilised Saudi donation to Tanore Finance Corp reflected his innocence and yet he was hit with five charges under the Anti-Money Laundering Act.

The former prime minister testified that he decided to return the balance of the funds that were unutilised as they were no longer needed.

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