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The PM has denied that he ordered the police to investigate certain Umno leaders and MPs
Sep 21, 2018
The PM has denied that he ordered the police to investigate certain Umno leaders and MPs.
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Image: Tanwir.my - Rojak Daily
Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad says the police act on their own accord, without any outside interference.
Meanwhile, Tun M says the MACC has evidence that a number of UMNO leaders are living beyond their means.
New EC chairman = Art Harun
Azhar Harun has been appointed as the new Election Commission chairman.
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Image: The Star
The veteran lawyer, popularly known as Art Harun, says he intends to improve the negative perception that the commision received during GE14.
He replaces Tan Sri Mohd Hashim Abdullah, who opted for early retirement in July.
In other news:
Two more people have died of suspected alcohol poisoning in Selangor, bringing the number of deaths in the Peninsular to 27.
And, Vietnam President Tran Dai Quang has passed away after a prolonged and serious illness at the age of 61.
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