Malaysia Update: 04/08/09

ALTANTUYA MURDER TRIAL It's D-Day for Azilah and Sirul

KUALA LUMPUR: They were always in the background, the core of the security unit in charge of the safety of VVIPs.

Chief Inspector Azilah Hadri (top) are charged with the murder of Altantuya Shaariibuu

But all that changed for Chief Inspector Azilah Hadri and Corporal Sirul Azhar Umar from the Special Action Squad three years ago.

They were thrust into the limelight, charged with the murder of Mongolian woman Altantuya Shaariibuu.

And even then, the two police commandos, were always in the background, this time with help from fellow officers who escorted them from the Sungai Buloh prison to the Shah Alam High Court.

No matter the verdict today, Azilah and Sirul will always be remembered for the Ninja-style cover to hide their faces from press photographers.

Today, they will no longer remain in the background.More story

Umno may give up four posts

KUALA LUMPUR: Umno will lead the way by giving up three or four ministerial posts in the new slimmer Cabinet to be unveiled at 3pm today.

Party sources said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak had spent the last five days juggling names and positions to take into consideration the requests and views from various Barisan Nasional component parties.

“However, his biggest headache has been the Umno list. Najib will be breaking with convention with this new line-up. More Story

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