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Malaysia in suspense over prime minister

June 24, 2002

From BBC
By Mangai Balasegaram

Mahathir Mohamad announces his resignation, 22 June 2002Malaysian politics has often been compared to wayang kulit, the traditional shadow puppet theatre - full of intrigue and subtlety, with plenty of behind-the-scenes action. Saturday was a particularly sensational episode in the country’s political history. Read more

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