All clear for Taib to step down


By SHARON LINGYU JI

KUCHING: The way has been cleared for Tan Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud to step down as Sarawak Chief Minister and become head of state.

The PBB supreme council gave him the mandate to choose his successor at a teary meeting, which ended with Taib hugging everyone present.

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