‘I respect his age, not his opinion,’ says Zahid on Dr M remark

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Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi says that he only respects former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's age but not his opinions.   This is following Dr Mahathir's remarks that likened Umno as "nothing more than a fly in the government."  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/w7k29sz8  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi made this comment following Tun

00:17Dr Mahathir Mohamad's remarks that likened UMNO as nothing more than a fly in government.

00:23The UMNO president was met by reporters after attending MCA's Chinese New Year Open House

00:28in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday.

00:30Dr Mahathir had apparently quoted Housing and Local Government Minister Ngakorming

00:35who refused to engage in arguments with UMNO Youth Chief Datuk Dr Mohamad Akmal Saleh.

00:41In a Facebook post on Tuesday, the former premier said according to Ngakorming, UMNO

00:46is a fly and he is a lion.

00:48Dr Mahathir said this means UMNO has accepted being a fly out of fear.

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