Former Malaysia PM Najib Razak pleads not guilty as corruption trial starts

Malaysia\'s disgraced former leader Najib Razak pleaded not guilty to all charges against him.

Update: 2019-04-03 08:10 GMT

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia's disgraced former leader Najib Razak pleaded not guilty to all charges against him at the start of his trial Wednesday over a multi-billion-dollar financial scandal that sent shockwaves around the world.

After arriving at court in Kuala Lumpur, where supporters were chanting "Long live Najib!", the 65-year-old took his seat in the dock and pleaded not guilty to seven charges of corruption and money laundering.

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