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Malaysia: ex-PM faces court in global financial scandal

Najib Razak is on trial over charges relating to the 1MDB wealth fund

Najib Razak is on trial over charges relating to the 1MDB wealth fund. At least $4.5 billion are alleged to have been stolen from the fund. Our reporter Leisha Santorelli has the latest. Trade talks between China and the United States are about to resume - with the Americans hosting Chinese Vice Premier, Liu He, for the latest round. US markets were upbeat about the prospect of a good outcome as we heard from Susan Schmidt of Aviva Investors in Chicago.

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