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flamingdem

(39,313 posts)
Sat Mar 15, 2014, 01:08 AM Mar 2014

Recent big news in Malaysian politics: Anwar Ibrahim strongest challenge to ruling coalition

* Important national news just last week

Mar 7, 2014 - A Malaysian court has sentenced opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim to five years' jail, overturning his acquittal on a sodomy charge.

BBC News - Profile: Anwar Ibrahim
www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-16440290?

Mar 7, 2014 - Anwar Ibrahim, the man who poses the strongest challenge to Malaysia's ruling coalition's decades in power



http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-07/an-malaysian-court-overturns-anwar27s-sodomy-acquittal/5307456

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