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The Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) is demanding that authorities ban R&B star Rihanna’s concert to be held in Kuala Lumpur on 13 February.
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Malaysian blogger Raja Petra Kamaruddin has been released from jail after a court ruled that the interior minister, Syed Hamid Albar, had overstepped his authority in ordering the detention of Kamaruddin under the country’s notorious Internal Security Act.
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The sedition trial of Malaysian blogger Raja Petra Kamaruddin begins today in Kuala Lumpar.
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