Commentary: Former Malaysia finance minister Daim Zainuddin shows how political legacies outlast controversy
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The death of former Malaysia finance minister Daim Zainuddin saw a rush of reverential tributes, despite corruption allegations against him, says Sophie Lemiere, a political anthropologist who specialises in Malaysian politics. ...undefined