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PM: Local council elections off the table
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Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today that local council elections are off the table, warning that its reinstatement could lead to racial conflict and widen the urban-rural divide.

“No local council elections.

“[...] Local council elections may produce the wrong result. The urban (areas) may be different, the rural (areas) will be different...


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