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'From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step' - Diderot

Sunday 18 January 2004

Malaysian police disperse Anwar Ibrahim supporters

Even though Dr Mahathir Mohamed is, thankfully, no longer PM of Malaysia, his successor Abdullah Badawi is not following through on the promises he made when he took office to right some of the wrongs done by his predecessor in weakening democracy. I can't say I'm enormously surprised.

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