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Malaysia vs Bloggers

By The Daily Dish
Jul 27 2007, 8:19 AM ET

If they're trying to jail you, you've probably stumbled on the truth:

Raja Petra Kamarudin, the editor of one of Malaysia's most popular political websites, Malaysia Today, turned himself in to police on Wednesday, to answer allegations that he had mocked Islam and threatened racial harmony.

"I was alleged to have insulted the king, and also Islam and incite racial hatred, so I am going in there to reply to all these charges. I promise I'm going to give them a hell of a tough time," he told the BBC before he turned himself in.



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