Selangor PKR Youth today set fire to pamphlets and books slanderous to party de facto leader Anwar Ibrahim.

Selangor PKR Youth NONE chief Azmizam Zamanhuri said the defamatory pamphlets and books were distributed to the people in Taman Sri Andalas, Klang.

"Yesterday, we received the book ‘Anwar and Zionist agenda' - without the publisher's name and address - in Taman Sri Andalas.

"We found the book to be slanderous. This shows that BN and Umno are desperate about recapturing Selangor," Azmizam told a press conference at party headquarters in Petaling Jaya.

Before the burning took place, Azmizam said that the publication links Anwar to several Israeli leaders.

NONE The local residents, he said, also received a porn video CD.

"There were two men - riding on motorcycles - who were spotted distributing the materials to the houses nearby."

"We will mobilise our members to arrest the distributors. We urged those who owned the slanderous books and flyers, to send it to Pakatan Rakyat's office and we will burn it," he added.

Hoping for the police's investigation on the incident, Azmiman will be lodging a report.

"We think the incident is just a beginning. I believe the books and flyers will be disseminated to other places."

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