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Malaysia: Escalating fuel protests

globalvoicesonline.org » 2008 » June » 14th » Malaysia: Escalating fuel protests

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Fuel protests are escalating in Malaysia today. A few days ago, the opposition managed to gather thousands of people in the streets as protest to the Malaysian government's move to reduce fuel subsidies and raise fuel prices. Next month, anti-government groups vow to mobilize one million Malaysians. Cowboy Caleb describes the situation in Malaysia the night before higher oil prices took effect Continue Reading »


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