TOKYO -- Political tensions are mounting in Southeast Asia as the region braces for a wave of elections over the next couple of years.
Malaysia in transition
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Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob waves from a car, as he leaves after the inauguration ceremony, in Kuala Lumpur last August. The leader is cautious about holding his country's next general election too early. © Reuters
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