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Asunto: Royalty drawn into Malaysia's leadership drama 02-28-2020

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	Asia Daily Briefing - Royalty drawn into Malaysia's leadership drama February 28, 2020

	Malaysia's king to consult party leaders on next PM again KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia's leadership drama continues, with the monarch on Friday  blocking the plan presented  by interim Prime Minister  Mahathir Mohamad for a  parliamentary vote to choose  a new prime minister.
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