Saturday, May 04, 2013

Tommy Thomas: Malaysia's tryst with destiny on Sunday


'In one of the most eloquent and moving speeches of the 20th century, Indian prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru announced to the world on Aug 14, 1947: "At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom", and that India had "made a tryst with destiny" upon becoming independent.

On May 5, 2013, this most important of date in our 56 years of independence, Malaysia too will have a date with destiny. True Merdeka is within our grasp, to be freed from the bondage of BN misrule. But are voters ready to take destiny into our hands?...'

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http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/228888

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