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