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Malaysia's police chief sues Anwar for defamation

                   
reuters.co.uk
21-Jul-2008
        
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KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's police chief is suing opposition figure Anwar Ibrahim for defamation over allegations the chief concocted evidence against Anwar in an assault case, the policeman's lawyer said on Monday. Anwar had said police chief Musa Hassan fabricated evidence against him when he caused a doctor to produce a report stating that Anwar's injuries, sustained while in police custody in 1998, could have been self-inflicted or accidental when the policeman knew he had been beaten up, Musa's lawyer said. "These words that he uttered are untrue and false and defamatory of Musa," Kamarul Hisham Kamaruddin said, adding that the police chief has asked for an unspecified amount of damages. Anwar, a former deputy premier, sustained injuries while in police custody a decade ago after he was sacked and arrested for... [read full story]                    

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