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Unlike Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, his successor is cast in a different mould.

He had collaborated with Dr Mahathir Mohamad to remove his predecessor from office. And now, Najib Abdul Razak finds himself in a similar situation.

With Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim incarcerated and the opposition struggling with internal problems, the situation appears ripe for the juggernaut in Umno to be unleashed again.

The attacks have intensified, especially on the prime minister's links with the reported problems faced by his brainchild 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).

As most Umno ministers maintain a wall of silence, the party grassroots are given the impression that their president is a political liability.

This has prompted the question if Najib, now in his sixth year as premier, will survive to celebrate his seventh.

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