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Sscmp.com on 2023-12-27 10:01

Anwar’s use of derogatory ‘K’ word sparks debate in Malaysia on language, race and history

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim apologised for his use of ‘keling’, a derogatory term for Malaysia’s Indian community, saying he was quoting a historical ...

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