KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin began his tenure on March 1. Arguably, the timing could not be worse.
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Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin, left, faces an ongoing political challenge from his predecessor, Mahathir Mohamad, over his parliamentary coup. (Nikkei Montage/Source photo by Getty Images and Kyodo)
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