Thus when Johan Jaaffar announced July 14 that he was stepping down as editor-in-chief of Utusan Malaysia, the country's second-largest Malay-language daily, political pundits were quick to suspect something was afoot.

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The SDP, which has three MPs, signed a memorandum of understanding with the Singapore Malay National Organization to form a second camp.

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