Queen Elizabeth laughed at my 'Commonwealth' joke, recalls Dr M

By MARTIN CARVALHO

PETALING JAYA: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad remembers an incident where the late Queen Elizabeth laughed at one of his jokes he made in his speech which was broadcast by the BBC on the occasion of her golden jubilee in 2002.

"In Zimbabwe, I made a speech in which I pointed out that what is said in English is not what is meant.

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