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Police escort former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi as he arrives at the Kuala Lumpur court complex, Oct.19, 2018.

Malaysian Opposition Leader Charged with Graft, Money Laundering

Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, leader of once-powerful UMNO party, freed on bail after pleading not guilty.

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Malaysia to Host China, Thailand in Naval Drills

The trilateral exercises in the Strait of Malacca are the first of their kind.
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Malaysian Authorities Arrest Ex-Deputy PM Zahid in Graft Probe

Ahmad Zahid Hamidi will face corruption and money-laundering charges, officials say.
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Malaysian Leader Mahathir Confirms Decision to Free Uyghurs

China, which had asked for their extradition, said that it "resolutely" opposed Malaysia's decision.
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Malaysia’s Anwar Triumphs with Landslide By-Election Victory

Major win in Port Dickson seen as first step needed before replacing Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.
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11 Uyghurs Fly to Turkey after Malaysia Drops Immigration Charges

China sought extradition of group that escaped from Thai detention center in 2017.
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Malaysia Seeks to Abolish Capital Punishment as Bangladesh Sentences 19 to Death

Amnesty International marks World Day against the Death Penalty with a call to end executions.
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