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UMNO Official Demands Apology Over Priest Joke

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UMNO Youth Chief Datuk Dr. Muhammad Akmal Saleh has demanded that an individual who made a joke about a priest at the UMNO General Assembly 2026 publicly apologize to all Malaysian citizens. He stated that religion should not be used as a joke by anyone. The joke, which involved a priest, was deemed inappropriate and offensive by several politicians, including Tuaran MP Datuk Seri Wilfred Madius Tangau, who also called for an apology.

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    Dr Akmal desak individu buat jenaka mengenai paderi mohon maaf secara...

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    Akmal calls for apology over joke about priests at Umno assembly   htt...

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    Isu jenaka paderi: "Saya sedia mohon maaf jika singgung perasaan penga...

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    Ketua Pergerakan Pemuda UMNO Datuk Dr Akmal Saleh mendesak agar indivi...

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