Malaysia’s former deputy prime minister, Zahid Hamidi, waves as he arrives at the Anti-Corruption Commission. Photo: EPA
Malaysia’s former deputy prime minister, Zahid Hamidi, waves as he arrives at the Anti-Corruption Commission. Photo: EPA
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Malaysia’s former deputy prime minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi hit with fresh corruption charges

  • He has been charged with a total of 54 counts of corruption since his long-ruling coalition lost power last year
  • Now an opposition leader, Ahmad Zahid was a key figure in the former government of ousted prime minister, Najib Razak

Malaysia’s former deputy prime minister, Zahid Hamidi, waves as he arrives at the Anti-Corruption Commission. Photo: EPA
Malaysia’s former deputy prime minister, Zahid Hamidi, waves as he arrives at the Anti-Corruption Commission. Photo: EPA
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