Malaysia to repatriate students in Bangladesh amid ‘worrying’ protests, says Anwar

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Malaysia will evacuate all of its students amid the 'worrying' heightened protests in Bangladesh, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.  Anwar said the safety of Malaysian students remains a high priority for the government following the latest developments of the student protests in Bangladesh.  Read more at https://shorturl.at/KQoQ8  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Assalamualaikum.

00:02You want to go to Bangladesh to study, do you have any plan to bring your mother?

00:06As far as I know, since yesterday and this morning,

00:11following the latest developments in Bangladesh,

00:16the situation is worrying,

00:19and for the safety of our children,

00:23whether they are receiving government assistance or not,

00:28we will help them,

00:31and we will hold a meeting,

00:34if it is necessary to rent a plane to bring them home.

00:39Is it necessary to bring them home?

00:41So far, the safety of our children in Malaysia is our top priority.

00:47In the first few days, the situation seemed to be under control,

00:51but now, from the information of the embassy,

00:55it seems more appropriate to bring them home.

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