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Malaysia drops probe into ex-anti-corruption chief Azam Baki, says ‘no further action’
Malaysia's prosecutors closed a criminal intimidation probe against Azam Baki because Albert Tei's complaint did not meet the legal threshold. The decision occurs as PM Anwar Ibrahim's government faces pressure over prosecutorial independence, with high-profile cases being dropped.
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