Lim’s remarks spark protest

By TUNKU SHAHARIAH, BERNARD SEE and DHARMENDER SINGH

Nation
Saturday, 15 Mar 2008
12:00 AM MYT

PENANG: A big crowd, comprising mostly Umno members and supporters, took to the streets around Komtar after Friday prayers yesterday to protest against Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng’s remarks on the New Economic Policy (NEP).

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