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UMNO Readies Violence Against Weekend Protests?

UMNO Readies Violence Against Weekend Protests?

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Aug 27, 2015
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The threat of violence by an UMNO-linked coalition of goons against demonstrations set for August 29-30 raises the risk that the party is willing to spill blood in its campaign to save Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak's job.

Jamal Md. Yunos, a 41-year-old minor tycoon who says he owns 25 companies is also head of the Kuala Lumpur Petty Traders Action…

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