DBKL's last minute request for Olympic Council to use Padang Merbok

The Malaysian Olympic council tells KiniTV the Kuala Lumpur Mayor only asked them to change an event venue from Dataran Merdeka to Padang Merbok this week. The mayor cited security reasons as well as because he had been telling the press Pakatan Rakyat leaders were denied use of the field for a rally because it was needed by the Olympic council.

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