KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — Facing a nationwide boycott over alleged links to Israel, McDonald’s Malaysia today placed a full-page advertisement in a local daily to again deny the claims and to put a face to the “real victims” of…
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Yesterday, I made a statement on Singapore’s position on what is happening in Gaza.I made the following points: 1. Both Israel and Hamas are in the wrong. Both bear responsibility for what is happening.i. Hamas had launched over 2,000 rockets at…
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Salam R1C, Heartbreaking pictures of the killings and the families’ anguish circled the Internet and television news stations. People around the world were outraged, including Singaporeans. The effects of this war are not just in lost lives. According to the…
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In the last week, the armed conflict in Gaza has hotted up. Hundreds of people have been killed, mostly civilians, including many children and infants. The loss of innocent lives is tragic and painful. The Middle East is far away,…
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This Israel response to the Hamas attack had been described by a reporter as akin to Mike Tyson punching a baby that spat on him. Israel has claimed the right to defend themselves but, their response has been described…
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