Accelerated Anwar Case Seen as Insult to US
Malaysian prosecutors are expected to ask the country’s highest court this Friday to increase the prison sentence meted out to opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, who was judged guilty by an appellate court last month on sodomy charges.
The case is being taken to the Federal Court just two days before the arrival of US President Barack Obama on a state visi…
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