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Rosmah Mansor, wife of Malaysia's ex-PM Najib Razak, files lawsuit against comedian Harith Iskander over stand-up show

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Rosmah Mansor, wife of former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, has filed a lawsuit against comedian Harith Iskander over allegations of defamation made during a stand-up comedy performance. The lawsuit was filed in June, with Rosmah claiming that Iskander made defamatory statements about her during a comedy routine performed in Melaka in January of this year.

The legal action centers on remarks made during the comedian's live performance, which Rosmah contends damaged her reputation. The case marks a notable instance of a public figure pursuing legal action against a performer over material presented during a comedy show.

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