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PKR wants to hear from the horse's mouth; Perkasa stomps caricature of Sivarasa
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KINI ROUNDUP | Here are key headlines from yesterday you may have missed, in brief.

PKR wants to hear from the horse's mouth

PKR president Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail said Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak needs to come clean on claims he paid a prosecutor RM9.5 million instead of relying on fellow minister Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz to cover for him.

DAP parliamentary leader Lim Kit Siang laments that the "Malaysia Boleh" spirit during former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad's era has today transformed into "China Boleh".

Segambut MP Lim Lip Eng asked if Najib will employ the Proton strategy in letting go loss-making government-linked companies.

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is not victimising the police force in its latest crackdown against several police officers, the commission's advisory board said.

Perkasa stomps on Sivarasa caricature

Perkasa Youth protested outside Subang MP R Sivarasa's office for speaking inside a mosque and stomped on a caricature of him.

The Selangor Islamic Affairs Department will question the committee of the mosque where Sivarasa spoke and may summon the PKR lawmaker too, if necessary.

A 34-year-old man was arrested in Perlis for making offensive remarks against the police on Facebook.

Light aircraft crash lands on highway

A light aircraft crashed landed on a yet-to-be opened flyover along the Nusajaya-Pulai Highway in Johor. All three occupants escaped unharmed.

At least seven people were killed in terror attacks in London where pedestrians were mowed down or stabbed.

Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak condemned the attacks and said he was devastated by the incident.

Other Kinibites

The latest edition of MalaysiansKini features Aegile Fernandez, who has spent more than half a century doing social work.

In light of the controversy surrounding The Star's front-page, which has turned into a criminal case, KiniGuide takes a look at how media across the world self-regulate.

Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) strategy chief Rais Hussin said it defied logic that the opposition is adamant on nominating a jailed leader as prime minister.

Penang Deputy Chief Minister II P Ramasamy believes the Malaysian Indian Blueprint is bound to fail without political will.

Puntung, the Sumatran rhinoceros whose species is facing extinction, was put to sleep after a long battle with cancer.

Looking ahead

Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak will attend the unveiling of the Retirement Fund Incorporated's (KWAP) new headquarters in Kuala Lumpur.

Najib will make a site visit to the Tun Razak Exchange (TRX).

PKR Youth is expected to lodge a police report over claims that Najib paid RM9.5 million to the prosecutor in the Sodomy II case.

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