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Lawyer says Najib faces bankruptcy, and 10 news from yesterday

KINI ROUNDUP | Here are key headlines you may have missed yesterday, in brief.

1. Lawyer Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee said his client Najib Abdul Razak faces bankruptcy and disqualification as an MP if the Inland Revenue Board is allowed to go ahead with its RM1.69 billion income tax claim against the former prime minister.

2. Former banker Jonna Yu testified at Najib Abdul Razak's SRC International trial that Jho Low and Nik Faisal Ariff Kamil had asked her to conceal the former prime minister's name when processing his transactions.

3. Umno and PAS are set to ink a charter for cooperation between the two parties on Sept 14.

4. Political secretary Tony Pua said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng’s statement that funding will be provided to repair dilapidated schools in Sarawak after the state government repays its debt to the federal government had no malice and merely outlined terms that are already mutually agreed.

5. Lawyer Serene Lim said police should investigate the case of a man removing his condom during sex with a Muslim woman as it could constitute rape under the Penal Code, instead of passing the matter to the religious authorities.

6. Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi accused PKR president Anwar Ibrahim of being "indebted" to the DAP after Anwar said Zahid's position to make the DAP an enemy without specific reasons was "racist".

7. Indira Gandhi, who is in a custody battle with her former husband who unilaterally converted her daughter to Islam, claims supporters of controversial preacher Zakir Naik were helping her ex-husband to hide her daughter.

8. Three Temiar villagers in a standoff with timber loggers have been released after two days in police detention.

9. Suspended Johor Bersatu Youth chief Norul Haszarul Abu Samah said he was willing to accept the party action against him for going against the Johor royal household.

10. The Dewan Negara approved the constitutional amendment to lower the voting age to 18.

11. Dungun MP Wan Hasan Mohd Ramli became a robbery victim after two men on a motorcycle fled with RM26,000 that he had withdrawn from a bank to pay for cows for the coming Hari Raya Aidiladha festival.

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