Tame TV, Malaysian-Style, Goes Easy on Najib
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak went onto Kuala Lumpur-based TV3, wholly owned by the political party he heads, to deny to presenter Hamdan Ahmir that he had ever met the late Mongolian translator Altantuya Shaariibuu, murdered by two of his bodyguards in 2006.
The interview, aired on April 9 but taped rather than live apparently to avoid any em…
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