If there are calls, I am open to being PM for a third time, says Dr M

By GERARD GIMINO

PETALING JAYA: Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pic) says he is willing to become the prime minister for a third time if there are strong calls for him to helm the post and if no other suitable candidates are available.

"In reality, I prefer to just rest and only play a role in advising others.

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