Power play for Melaka's CM post intensifies


Datuk Seri Sulaiman Md Ali (left) and Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh.

THERE may be a new Chief Minister in Melaka soon, even though the two men at the centre of the power struggle keep denying that anything unusual is going on.

The two, Chief Minister Datuk Seri Sulaiman Md Ali and Datuk Seri Rauf Yusoh, who is aspiring for the post, were best buddies but is it possible to remain friends when one is trying to push the other out?

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Melaka , Chief Minister , Politics , Umno , Power play

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