KUALA LUMPUR: Cries of Merdeka! Merdeka! Merdeka! reverberated throughout the darkened hall – it was a moving moment.
Many in the audience were caught up in the excitement of seeing Malaysia’s “founding fathers” declare the country's independence with a series of exuberant bellows.
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