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Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim (left) and his wife, Wan Azizah, speak during a press conference at a hotel in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, May 6, 2013. Malaysia's governing coalition fended off a tough election challenge to extend its 56-year rule. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
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** FILE ** A model showcases a swimsuit during the Islamic Fashion Festival at the Malaysia International Fashion Week in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Nov. 3, 2010. (AP Photo/Lai Seng Sin)
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Prince William and his wife, Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, take their shoes off before entering a mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Sept. 14, 2012. (Associated Press)
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner (third from right) talks with Myanmar Minister of Finance Hla Tun (right) and government officials from Cambodia, Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore during a meeting with Association of Southeast Asian nations finance ministers at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Honolulu in November 2011. Myanmar appeals to U.S. commercial ventures. (Associated Press)
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Malaysia was among the countries represented at the Trans-Pacific Partnership Free Trade Agreement talks this month in San Diego. If approved, the agreement would be a rare accomplishment on the trade front for President Obama. (Associated Press)
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Protesters charge at a police vehicle as it sprays them with its water cannons in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Saturday, April 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)
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Three national leaders attending the Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit — (from left) Laotian Prime Minister Thongsing Thammavong, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak and Myanmar President Thein Sein — join hands during a group photo at the opening ceremony of the bloc's 20th summit in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Tuesday, April 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)
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U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon waves as he leaves the Institute of Respiratory Medicine in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Thursday, March 22, 2012, after a visit in conjunction with the upcoming World Tuberculosis Day. (AP Photo/Lai Seng Sin)
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American R&B singer Erykah Badu was barred from performing Wednesday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Her offense: a temporary tattoo on her shoulder of the Arabic word for Allah. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Attendees at the Retreat Session of the East Asia Summit in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, on Nov. 19, 2011, include (from left) U.S. President Barack Obama, Myanmar President Thein Sein (rear), Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, Vietnamese President Nguyen Tan Dung, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak. (Associated Press)
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Malaysian activists from Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (Bersih) are seen through smoke of tear gas fired by riot police during a rally in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Saturday, July 9, 2011. Police fired tear gas and detained hundreds of activists as those demonstrators massed across Malaysia's main city demanding electoral reforms in the country's biggest political rally in years. The "Bersih" means "clean" in Malay. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Myanmarese refugee girls play in their shared room in a suburb of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Under a deal still being negotiated, 4,000 refugees in Malaysia would be moved to Australia and 800 illegal asylum-seekers in Australia would be sent to Malaysia.
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In this photo taken on Friday, April 1, 2011, Malaysian bhangra group Goldkartz members, Manjit Singh Gill, right, and Sukhjit Gill Singh, center, pose with Rosmah Mansor, wife of Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak during the launch of their new album "24 Karaatz" in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Two Sikh brothers nicknamed "Malaysia's Bhangra Ambassadors" are trying to become the newest international hitmakers in the Punjabi-influenced dance music genre with the help of stars from Britain and India. (AP Photo/Lai Seng Sin)
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President of Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Mohamed bin Hammam poses after the Vision Asia partnership signing ceremony at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tuesday, March 15, 2011. Bin Hammam is refusing to reveal until Friday whether he will challenge Japan began rolling blackouts to conserve power Monday as it tried desperately to stabilize nuclear reactors at risk of meltdown in the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami. for the FIFA presidency. (AP Photo/Lai Seng Sin)
