Polygamous politician avoids jail term

A Malaysian politician escaped going to jail for entering a polygamous marriage without official consent.

Wed, 11 Aug, 2010 - 09:19

A Malaysian politician escaped going to jail for entering a polygamous marriage without official consent.

Lawyer Amli Embong said an Islamic High Court ruled jailing Parliamentarian Bung Mokhtar Radin was too harsh.

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