Umno purge not the same as Anwar’s 1998 sacking

Yasmin RamlanPublished: Jan 31, 2023 1:00 AM | Updated: Jan 31, 2023 2:48 AM

Political analysts said the recent Umno purge involving major personalities like former Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin is not the same as Anwar Ibrahim’s sacking in 1998.

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