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Divorce in Malaysia’s Kelantan Shines Light on Royal High-Jinks
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Divorce in Malaysia’s Kelantan Shines Light on Royal High-Jinks

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Jul 20, 2019
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Little has changed in the behavior of Malaysia's Sultans in the nearly 200 years since the ethnic Malay writer Abdullah Abdul Kadir derided them for greed, lust and abuses of power which brought misery to their people and ruin to their states.

The Sultan of Kelantan has just divorced his Russian wife of a few months, Oksana Voevedina, the former Miss Mos…

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