Najib's denied chance to serve jail sentence at home

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A Malaysian court on Monday denied a bid by jailed former prime minister Najib Razak to serve the remainder of his sentence at home, saying a royal order allowing the move was not made according to the correct procedures. Najib, who has been in prison since 2022 for corruption related to the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal, had his 12-year jail sentence halved last year