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Akmal Saleh’s two faces: local helper, national firebrand
At home in Melaka, UMNO Youth chief Akmal Saleh is known for helping residents tackle everyday problems. Nationally, his race-centred politics has drawn controversy, giving the firebrand politician two distinct public images in Malaysian politics.
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