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Jun 03, 2019
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The euphoria that greeted the stunning electoral victory of Pakatan Harapan, led by the 93-year-old Mahathir Mohamad, a year ago over a discredited coalition in power for decades has given way to widespread disappointment amid unfulfilled promises and economic gloom.

Recent polls show plunging support for the “alliance of hope” government that saw off th…

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