Popular Malaysian blogger interrogated

Written byJohn Kennedy
Posted 28 July 2007 15:46 GMT

The dirt-busting blogger and editor of popular news and politics blog Malaysia Today Raja Petra was brought in for questioning by police on July 26 ostensibly in connection to a complaint filed against him regarding comments left on his posts. Petra and others are saying this is part of a larger, politically-motivated trend and his full account of the day's events can be read here.

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