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Sex, Lies and Malaysian Politics

Sex, Lies and Malaysian Politics

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Oct 26, 2011
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Malaysia fancies itself a conservative society, with plenty of restrictions on racy movies and activities that might lead its majority Muslim population astray. But get inside a courtroom and anything goes, with details that would make a New Yorker blush, published in the mainstream media.

In the latest trial of opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, whose sex…

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