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Malaysia court clears way for ex-PM Najib to start house arrest, Bernama reports

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Malaysia court clears way for ex-PM Najib to start house arrest, Bernama reports

KUALA ‌LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Malaysia's ​High ‌Court has ‌cleared the way for ‌jailed former Prime Minister Najib Razak to start ⁠his ‌house arrest, ⁠state news agency Bernama ​reported on Tuesday.

Najib was ​last week ​expected ‌be be ​transferred ⁠from jail ‌but the ​process ​was stopped after an intervention by the ‌attorney general.

(Reporting by ‌Ashley Tang; ​Writing by Martin Petty; Editing by ‌David Stanway)