Murder suspect held

KUALALUMPUR: Malaysian police yesterday arrested a suspect in the killing of a prominent Bahraini-born businessman in Kuala Lumpur nearly two months ago. The suspected killer of Hussain Ahmad Najadi was arrested before dawn in Taiping town of Perak state, about 215km north of the capital, police chief Khalid Abu Bakar said. He said the unnamed 44-year-old suspect was arrested with two other men during a raid at a house in the village of Taman Larut Tin Tabahan. A motive for the attack is unknown. dpa