Kuala Lumpur Readies for Confrontation
The city government in Kuala Lumpur has set the stage for an all-but-certain confrontation with electoral reform protesters for tomorrow, having obtained a court order to keep the marchers out of Dataran Merdeka, the city’s historic Independence Square.
Rejecting the permit to march to the square is a gamble on the part of the government that could turn …
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