• Pak Lah vows to slash Proton protection
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  • Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi today said Malaysia will gradually reduce protection measures for national carmaker Proton and urged it to improve quality and become more competitive.

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    • Stopping the war of words
    • Buckling under foreign competition