Kenya’s hired ‘goons’: Poverty and politics fuel cycle of election violence

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Melaka Chief Minister (CM) Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh said that the administration, development, and delivery of services to the people would not be affected following that decision. — Bernama pic

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South Klang police chief ACP Lim Jit Huey said the 46-year-old suspect was detained yesterday after a report was lodged by the victim, an AKPS assistant environmental health officer, on the same day. — Picture from X/Bernama

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