I HAVE experienced it first-hand. It wasn’t my first and last such experience, but certainly my most traumatic.
I was hardly 45 when I was told to leave my post as chief editor of the Utusan Melayu Group. Our youngest kid was six and the eldest was 16. It was July 14, 1998. It took another 50 days before Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was fired on Sept 2 that year.
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