48 hours to 50 years of Independence ! ...but race & religion still haunt Malaysia .A six-minute rap video on YouTube that mocked Malaysia's national anthem and enraged its majority ethnic Malay community has reopened old racial wounds as Malaysia marks 50 years of independence from British rule this week, while the nation remains a split personality -- exposing worrisome racial and religious divides, and stoking fears of more tension ahead of an anticipated early general election.Race and religion are ... read more

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