'Look after your health': Anwar deflects Dr M's Dubai Move dig

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"Look after your health”, a short message by Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad when asked about the latest statement of the 98-year-old leader on the backdoor government issue.  The Prime Minister declined to be drawn into the matter and only quipped with the advice and a smile after officiating the Higher Education Ministry (KPT) Discourse at Kuala Lumpur World Trade Centre here on Friday (Jan 5).  Read more at http://tinyurl.com/yzzyhayx  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00 Datuk Sri Anwar Ibrahim declined to entertain former Premier Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's latest

00:06 accusation that he is an expert in political manoeuvring and forming backdoor governments.

00:12 The Prime Minister only advised the 98-year-old leader to look after his health after officiating

00:17 the Higher Education Ministry discourse at Kuala Lumpur World Trade Centre on Friday.

00:22 Earlier, media reported Dr Mahathir as refuting he was involved in the Dubai move, which was

00:40 intended to topple the government.

00:43 Last Saturday, Community Communications Department (JCOM) Deputy Director-General Dato' Ismail

00:48 Yusuf was reported to have claimed that opposition and government leaders had recently engaged

00:53 in the Dubai move in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) capital.

00:57 Following that, Anwar said he was informed of the Dubai move but the movement, which

01:01 was meant to topple the Madani government, did not give any impact to his administration.

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