Lessons from Iran for Malaysia

Harsh sacrifice: Vigils are being held around the world for those killed during the nationwide protests in Iran, like this one outside the White House in Washington DC. — Photos: Reuters

WHAT is taking place in Iran is a lesson for the world, especially in countries where there are voters who wish to surrender political power to politicians who use religion to justify their hold on power.

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