Tun Quits Umno
Another big shock in local politic news. The strongest old man in Malaysia quits the as the member of UMNO (the biggest politic party in the country)
Below are the announcement on Bernama (Malaysia national news agency) website
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Dr M Quits Umno With Immediate Effect
ALOR STAR, May 19 (Bernama) — Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad Monday announced that he was quitting Umno with immediate effect.
More information could be obtain at The New Strait Time => LINK
……….. temporarily resign from Umno as a sign of protest against the party president, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad took up a “dare” to take the lead by resigning from the party he had been a founding member of since 1946. However, he implored Umno members taking up his challenge not to join any other party and remain independent, at least until the Umno leadership was determined …………….. He said he will only rejoin the party when Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi steps down as Umno president……. 
