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King of Malaysia hopes his favourite agent can get him Russian combat aircraft

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The King of Malaysia and Sultan of Johor, Ibrahim Ismail, aka Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar.
The King of Malaysia and Sultan of Johor, Ibrahim Ismail, aka Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar. © Hasnoor Hussain/Pool/AFP

Malaysia's King Ibrahim Ismail commissioned a fact-finding mission to Russia, but his plans soon came up against reality.

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