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Ex-President Yameen Says He Knows All Who Influenced His Appeal

Ex-President Yameen Says He Knows All Who Influenced His Appeal

Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom claimed he has a full list of those who influenced his trial, including senior officials at the President's Office and a High Court judge. Speaking at a People's National Front (PNF) rally, he accused current administration officials of delaying his appeal. Yameen also criticized President Muizzu for giving MVR 50,000 monthly stipends to PNC MPs, suggesting fear of impeachment. Yameen was sentenced to 11 years for bribery in the Aarah Island lease, but the High Court ordered reconsideration. He faces another fraud charge over Fuhggiri lease.

Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom claimed he has a full list of those who influenced his trial, including senior officials at the President's Office and a High Court judge. Speaking at a People's National Front (PNF) rally, he accused current administration officials of delaying his appeal. Yameen also criticized President Muizzu for giving MVR 50,000 monthly stipends to PNC MPs, suggesting fear of impeachment. Yameen was sentenced to 11 years for bribery in the Aarah Island lease, but the High Court ordered reconsideration. He faces another fraud charge over Fuhggiri lease.

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Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom claimed he has a full list of those who influenced his trial, including senior officials at the President's Office and a High Court judge. Speaking at a People's National Front (PNF) rally, he accused current administration officials of delaying his appeal. Yameen also criticized President Muizzu for giving MVR 50,000 monthly stipends to PNC MPs, suggesting fear of impeachment. Yameen was sentenced to 11 years for bribery in the Aarah Island lease, but the High Court ordered reconsideration. He faces another fraud charge over Fuhggiri lease.

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