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Aniza Damis
New Straits Times
05-14-2007
Poverty led to Kg Medan clashes
Byline: Aniza Damis
Edition: Main/Lifestyle
Section: Main Section
Column: Spotlight

FOR such a multiethnic country, Malaysia has been blessed with little ethnic strife. In 50 years of independence, the country has had only three big ethnic clashes. The first - May 13, 1969 - a `wake-up call', is the elephant in the room that no one talks about. The second, Kampung Rawa in 1998, was upsetting, but relatively non- violent. The third, Kampung Medan in 2001, resulted in six deaths. A study, five years later, on Kampung Medan has ...

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