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Former Malaysian PM Muhyiddin charged with sedition over monarchy comments

Muhyiddin Yassin leaving court in Gua Musang on Tuesday [Hasnoor Hussain/Reuters]

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin, who currently leads the main opposition coalition, has been charged with sedition for allegedly insulting the country’s previous king.

Muhyiddin appeared in court in the northeastern town of Gua Musang on Tuesday morning where he pleaded not guilty.

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