Najib faces backlash over candidate vetting

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October 03, 2017 5:00 AM

KUALA LUMPUR • Malaysia’s Prime Minister Najib Razak said his Barisan Nasional coalition has shown proof of its transparency by submitting the names of its potential election candidates for the anti-graft agency to vet, but this triggered the response that he should be vetted first.

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