'Kedah owns Penang' issue: Leaders must speak with knowledge, says Anwar


GEORGE TOWN: The country’s leaders must speak with knowledge when making statements on any issue, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (pic).

Anwar, who was referring to claims that Penang belongs to Kedah, said history has been written about the changes that took place during the formation of the Federation of Malaya and it should be respected.

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