Sodomy charges highlight plight of homosexuals in Malaysia

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The main opposition leader in Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim, has overcome potentially politically damaging accusations of sodomy – leading thousands in a public rally last week. Ibrahim was found innocent of similar charges in the past, leading many to dismiss the accusations as political mud slinging. But what does all the furor mean for the gay community in Malaysia?

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