In an unexpected turn of events, opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim today gave a statement from the dock instead of the witness stand in his defence to the sodomy charge at the Kuala Lumpur High Court.

Anwar has three options - to testify under oath from the witness stand, give a statement from the dock where he cannot be cross-examined, or reserve his right to remain silent.

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