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DiCaprio: Jho Low wanted to make 'significant contribution' to Democrats in 2012
"He was sort of a prodigy in the business world"
April 04, 2023
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'Wolf of Wall Street' producer agrees to $60 mil settlement over 1MDB scandal
(Mar 7): The producer of the "Wolf of Wall Street" agreed to pay US$60 million ($79 million) to settle claims it financed the movie with money siphoned from a Malaysian state investment fund.
March 07, 2018
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Malaysia asks Interpol to trace Jho Low in 1MDB scandal probe
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 23): Malaysia has asked Interpol to try to locate a Malaysian financier for questioning over his suspected involvement in a multi-billion dollar scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), the deputy prime minister said on
October 23, 2017
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1MDB witnesses 'too scared to talk' in fear of retaliation
LOS ANGELES (Sept 6): Possible witnesses to the alleged looting of billions of dollars from 1Malaysia Development Bhd are too scared to talk to US investigators because they fear retaliation, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
September 06, 2017
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How the 1MDB blockbuster starring Jho Low is dwarfing even Hollywood
SINGAPORE (June 19): Move over, Netflix. Reality TV series have never been quite this exciting.
June 19, 2017
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How Jho Low allegedly spent the money from 1MDB
SINGAPORE (June 16): More than US$4.5 billion ($6.2 billion) in funds belonging to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) has been allegedly siphoned off by high-level officials of 1MDB and their associates, according to a 251-page asset seizure filing by the U
June 16, 2017
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DiCaprio foundation would return gifts if from Malaysian fund in probe
(Oct 18): Oscar-winner Leonardo DiCaprio's charitable foundation would return gifts or donations made to him or his ventures if they were found to have come from Malaysian wealth fund 1MDB, which is being investigated on money laundering allegations,
October 19, 2016
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Jho Low splurged millions on birthday party in Las Vegas
SINGAPORE (Aug 23): How would you celebrate your birthday if you were sitting on billions of dollars allegedly siphoned from a state-owned fund?
August 23, 2016
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1MDB-linked Leonardo DiCaprio pulls out of Hilary Clinton fundraiser
SINGAPORE (Aug 22): Leonardo DiCaprio has abruptly dropped out of hosting a US$33,400-per-guest ($45,200-per-guest) fundraiser lunch for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton at his Hollywood Hills home – just days before the event scheduled o
August 22, 2016
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1MDB: The inside story of the world’s biggest financial scandal
(July 28): On 22 June 2015, Xavier Justo, a 48-year-old retired Swiss banker, walked towards the front door of his brand new boutique hotel on Koh Samui, a tropical Thai island. He had spent the past three years building the luxurious white-stone complex
July 29, 2016