KUALA NERANG: None of the eight previous mentris besar in Kedah allowed full-scale logging near Pedu Lake, said Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid.
The former mentri besar, who served until the Barisan Nasional state government fell to PAS in 2008, said the area is considered an ecologically sensitive area with one of the world's oldest tropical rainforests.
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