‘How could I forget?’ Anwar calls Permatang Pauh his hometown and birthplace of political journey
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KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has said he has never forgotten Permatang Pauh, describing his former constituency as his “hometown” and the...
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Although he now represents Tambun, Anwar said Permatang Pauh continued to hold deep sentimental value for him, Sinar Harian reported.
“It is true that now that I am prime minister, I am the elected representative for Tambun. But where did it all begin? Permatang Pauh... how could I forget? This is our hometown,” he was quoted as saying.
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