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Malaysia will never be a republic, assures Aziz Bari
A DAP politician has assured that Malaysia will remain a constitutional monarchy even if there was public pressure to turn it into a republic.
Not only was the position of Malay rulers guaranteed by the Federal Constitution, but they have also long been a part of society and entrenched systems were hard to change, Perak executive councillor Abdul Aziz Bari (above) said.
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