Word: mohamad
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...CHARGED. MOHAMAD EZAM MOHAMAD NOR, 34, youth leader of the Malaysian opposition National Justice Party, with sedition over his reported call in a newspaper interview for mass protests to topple the government; in Kuala Lumpur. Mohamad Ezam accused the government of using smear tactics against him and said that he was misquoted by the Mingguan Malaysia newspaper, to which he had spoken only of peaceful planned protests...
CONVICTED. ANWAR IBRAHIM, 53, Malaysia's deposed Deputy Prime Minister, arrested after challenging his mentor, Mahathir Mohamad, who has ruled for 19 years; of sodomy; and sentenced to nine years in prison; in Kuala Lumpur. Human-rights groups condemned the 14-month trial, in which prosecutors changed the date of the alleged crime twice after alibis were produced...