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Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke to resign over house arrest granted to ex-PM Najib

Other DAP ministers stay in the Cabinet to prevent further destabilisation of Anwar Ibrahim’s government.

DAP secretary general Anthony Lok (centre, seated), flanked by DAP national chairman Gobind Singh Deo (left) and DAP national adviser Lim Guan Eng, at the DAP Headquarters on Sept 19.

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Customers learnt of the closure only through their instructors.

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Nepal’s towns in ruins: What it will take to rebuild after massive flood

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