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Hajjah Che Yan, centre, mother of Anwar walks into the federal courthouse to attand the trial of Malaysia's most famous dissident, Anwar Ibrahim, who until recently served as the Southeast Asian country's No. 2 leader, Monday, Nov. 2, 1998 in Kuala Lumpur. About 200 supporters of Anwar gathered nearby, but police blocked them from approaching the courthouse.