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Cops: Suspect bought new pistol for RM5k days before KLIA shooting

The man who allegedly fired several shots at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) on Sunday is believed to have acquired the gun specifically for use against his wife.

According to police, the 38-year-old suspect bought the semi-automatic pistol from a Thai man just a few days before he used it in the 1.15am incident.

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