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Malaysia inquiry proposes criminal probe against ex-PM Mahathir over Pedra Branca

A Malaysian royal commission proposes a criminal probe against former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad regarding dropped claims over two islets in the Singapore Strait, as shown in a report presented in parliament.
The commission claims Mahathir may have committed cheating and caused wrongful losses by not protecting Malaysia's interests, possibly facing seven years in jail if convicted.
Current Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim called for a review of Mahathir's decision to drop the claim over Pedra Branca islet, leading to the proposed police investigation.

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

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Malaysia Kini

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The Straits Times

Malaysia’s inquiry into Pedra Branca issue says ex-PM Mahathir should be probed for cheating

Malaysian royal commission of inquiry has proposed a criminal probe against former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad over a decision to drop claims over two islets in the Singapore Strait, a report presented in parliament showed on Thursday (Dec 5).

3 months ago·Singapore

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South China Morning Post

Will Malaysia’s Mahathir face criminal probe over island lost to Singapore?

A commission claims Mahathir misled the government about a disputed island awarded to Singapore, risking up to seven years in prison if convicted.

3 months ago·Hong Kong

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Channel News Asia

Malaysia inquiry proposes criminal probe against ex-PM Mahathir over Pedra Branca

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Malaysia Today

RCI Batu Puteh syor probe crime against Dr Mahathir - Malaysia Today

Suruhanjaya Siasatan Diraja (RCI) Bagi Mengkaji Pengendalian Perkara Berkanit Dengan Kes Kedaulatan Batu Puteh, Batuan Tengah dan Tubir Selatan menakan boleh criminal investigation boleh tebagai bekas Perdana Menteri, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. (BH) – Prosiding diusulkan itu susulan Malaysia lose Batu Puteh kepada Singapura kepatas Jemaah Menteri yang diketuai Dr Mahathir pada 2018 menarik balik pemjuanan kekedus persudan Mahkama Antarabangsa (ICJ…

3 months ago

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