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Malaysian CM investigated for race-linked remarks on homeland

Malaysian authorities are investigating Kedah Chief Minister Sanusi over remarks he made linking ethnic Malays to Malaysia as their sole homeland. A police report was filed by an individual unhappy with Sanusi's speech, which suggested that Malaysian Chinese and Indians have other countries, while Malays only have Tanah Melayu. The investigation is proceeding under sections of the Penal Code related to public mischief and the Communications and Multimedia Act for misuse of network facilities. AI

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Malaysian CM investigated for race-linked remarks on homeland

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · The Star ·

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