Anwar's rivals won't relent despite acquittal

Columnist Azman Anuar wrote yesterday in the Umno-owned Utusan Malaysia newspaper -- which is popular with rural readers -- that Mr Saiful had sworn in the Federal Territory Mosque that he had been sodomised by Mr Anwar, yet "Anwar was freed merely due to a technical problem".

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Published inMcClatchy - Tribune Business News
Main Author Hong, Carolyn
Format Newsletter
LanguageEnglish
Published Washington Tribune Content Agency LLC 11.01.2012
Subjects
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Federal court decisions
Muslims
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Prime ministers
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Summary:Columnist Azman Anuar wrote yesterday in the Umno-owned Utusan Malaysia newspaper -- which is popular with rural readers -- that Mr Saiful had sworn in the Federal Territory Mosque that he had been sodomised by Mr Anwar, yet "Anwar was freed merely due to a technical problem".