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Dr M distances himself from lawyer's role in Anwar's pardon case

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Dr Mahathir Mohamad has distanced himself from lawyer Haniff Khatri Abdulla's role in the legal action to set aside the royal pardon granted to PKR president Anwar Ibrahim in 2018.

In a media statement this afternoon, his office said while Hanif has represented Mahathir in various cases since 2015, he is not the former premier's personal lawyer...

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