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Mahathir wants no power struggles. (Update).(Brief Article)

From: Business Asia  |  Date: 7/1/2002

Outgoing Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has made it clear there would not be a struggle for power when he steps down in October 2003, naming his deputy Abdullah Ahmad Badawi as being a worthy successor.

Most of Asia was caught unawares last month when Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad made his dramatic resignation from the position he has held for more than two decades. Mahathir's show of support for Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah was designed to quell ...

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