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Minister wants Jalan Palestin to replace English road names, not Raja Laut
Federal Territories Minister Annuar Musa does not appear happy at the Kuala Lumpur City Hall's (DBKL) decision to rename "Jalan Raja Laut 1" in the city to "Jalan Palestin".
Annuar said he had no objections to having a road named Jalan Palestin but asked why a road named after a historical Malay figure was chosen to be replaced instead of a road with an English name.
"I have no objections to naming a road in Kuala Lumpur as Jalan Palestine as a sign of support for the struggle to free...
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