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Anwar Ibrahim is a politician in Malaysia. He served as Deputy Prime Minister under Mahathir Mohammad, but eventually became an outspoken critic of Mahathir's administration.
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Fast Facts
- Born: August 10, 1947, in Cherok Tok Kun, Penang
- Married: Wan Azizah Wan Ismail
- Assumed Office: December 1, 1993
- Left Office: September 2, 1998
- Political Party: People's Justice Party
- Occupation: Politician
- Was working as a professor at Georgetown University
- Candidate for the Malaysia 2008 Election
- Faced corruption and sodomy charges
- Sentenced to a total of 15 years in prison
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Key Dates
- 1974: Arrested during student protests
- 1983: Became Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports
- 1985: Became Minister of Education
- 1991: Promoted to Minister of Finance
- 1993: Became Deputy Prime Minister
- 1999: Sentenced to six years in prison on corruption charges
- 2000: Sentenced to nine more years in prison on sodomy charges
- 2004: Released after charges were reviewed
- July, 2006: Named chair of the Foundation for the Future
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Positions Held
- President, National Union of Malaysian Muslim Students
- Founder/leader, Angkatan Belia Islam Malaysia ABIM
- Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Malaysia
- Head, Agricultural Ministry
- Minister of Education
- Minister of Finance
- Chair, Foundation for the Future
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1999 Prison Sentence
In 1999, Ibrahim was sentenced, amid much controversy, to six years in prison on corruption charges.Times: Coming Out in the Open -
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Human Rights Watch: "Chronology of the Case Against Anwar Ibrahim" (November, 1998)
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“Sometimes everybody wants to talk like ‘jaguh kampung’ so we end up working like a fire brigade” Anwar Ibrahim on PKR
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Tahniah Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim Konvensyen PKR Sgor sukses. Rapatkan saf trus mara. Tiada lg masa utk anak2 kecil merenggek.
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Anwar Ibrahim on Twitter Powered by Twitter
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Article: Are We Being Fair To Pakatan Rakyat? at Anwar Ibrahim http://cli.gs/EAPYT
@Henriettary | November 15, 2009 03:25 PM -
Article: Are We Being Fair To Pakatan Rakyat?: By Li Fook Gao From The Malaysian Insider NOV 15.. http://bit.ly/2INZiy (Anwar Ibrahim)
@chedet | November 15, 2009 03:24 PM -
Sekitar Konvensyen KEADILAN: Hujung minggu ini jadual saya padat dengan acara Konvensyen KEADIL.. http://bit.ly/YhMsE (Anwar Ibrahim)
@chedet | November 15, 2009 01:54 PM -
“Sometimes everybody wants to talk like ‘jaguh kampung’ so we end up working like a fire brigade” Anwar Ibrahim on PKR
@Sinatra_Z | November 15, 2009 01:06 PM -
Tahniah Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim Konvensyen PKR Sgor sukses. Rapatkan saf trus mara. Tiada lg masa utk anak2 kecil merenggek.
@fraimee | November 15, 2009 12:53 PM
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Analysis on three Malay politicians for future leader, Anwar Ibrahim, b. 1947, Datuk Abdullah bin Haji Ahmad Badawi, b. 1939, and Sanusi Junid. b. 1943.
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Mahathir, Anwar, konspirasi, reformasi, kopikasi, wangkasi, tak ada saksi: Cantik - $94.16
On the political downfall of Anwar Ibrahim, Malaysia's former deputy prime minister.
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Tuhan pilih siapa: Antara Anwar, Dollar, dan Sanusi - $22.00
Analysis on three Malay politicians for future leader, Anwar Ibrahim, b. 1947, Datuk Abdullah bin Haji Ahmad Badawi, b. 1939, and Sanusi Junid. b. 1943.
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View All Anwar Ibrahim Questions (2) | Ask a Questionwas anwar sadat a bad person? (1 Answer)I don't think so. He did many great things for Egypt, but conspiracy theories against him suggest that he ordered thousands to death and robbed millions of dollars. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anwar_El_Sadat read moreWhat movie was Gabrielle Anwar in ? (2 Answers)She's been in many movies, but her most notable role was probably as the female lead in Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead. She's also appeared in the ... read more
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Article: Are We Being Fair To Pakatan Rakyat? at Anwar Ibrahim http://cli.gs/EAPYT
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Article: Are We Being Fair To Pakatan Rakyat?: By Li Fook Gao From The Malaysian Insider NOV 15.. http://bit.ly/2INZiy (Anwar Ibrahim)
@chedet | November 15, 2009 03:24 PM -
Sekitar Konvensyen KEADILAN: Hujung minggu ini jadual saya padat dengan acara Konvensyen KEADIL.. http://bit.ly/YhMsE (Anwar Ibrahim)
@chedet | November 15, 2009 01:54 PM -
“Sometimes everybody wants to talk like ‘jaguh kampung’ so we end up working like a fire brigade” Anwar Ibrahim on PKR
@Sinatra_Z | November 15, 2009 01:06 PM -
Tahniah Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim Konvensyen PKR Sgor sukses. Rapatkan saf trus mara. Tiada lg masa utk anak2 kecil merenggek.
@fraimee | November 15, 2009 12:53 PM
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Anwar Ibrahim on Amazon | View All
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Mahathir, Anwar, konspirasi, reformasi, kopikasi, wangkasi, tak ada saksi: Cantik - $94.16
On the political downfall of Anwar Ibrahim, Malaysia's former deputy prime minister.
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Tuhan pilih siapa: Antara Anwar, Dollar, dan Sanusi - $22.00
Analysis on three Malay politicians for future leader, Anwar Ibrahim, b. 1947, Datuk Abdullah bin Haji Ahmad Badawi, b. 1939, and Sanusi Junid. b. 1943.
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