KUALA LUMPUR – Political tensions are rising in Malaysia as the wife of former finance minister Daim Zainuddin was charged in court on Jan 23 with failure to declare her assets, while a son of former premier Mahathir Mohamad is under a separate anti-graft probe.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is using the investigations over alleged corruption against the two Tuns and their family members to showcase his fight against graft involving prominent people.
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