Malaysian PM says police report made against Wall Street Journal over leaked document

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said on Friday that the central bank governor has made a police report against the Wall Street Journal to investigate the leak of a confidential document."They (police) will have to investigate. Publishing confidential documents under OSA (Official Secrets Act) is a very serious action on (their) part," Najib told reporters at a press conference.Earlier on Friday, the Wall Street Journal released on their website a copy of a letter allegedly from Malaysia's central bank and addressed to Hasan Arifin, the chairman of a parliamentary committee investigating 1MDB.(Reporting by Rozanna Latiff.; Writing by Praveen Menon. Editing by Bill Tarrant.)Join the conversation about this story
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