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Anwar faces sodomy charge before Malaysia election

Source: San Francisco Chronicle

Kuala Lumpur : Malaysia | about 1 year ago

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Malaysian authorities on Wednesday summoned opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim to court to face a sodomy charge, complicating his bid to return to Parliament in a by-election less than three weeks away. Police went to Anwar's home to serve an order for him to appear in the Kuala Lumpur Sessions...

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