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A worker pushes a cart at an under-construction building in Shah Alam February 20, 2013. According to The Statistics Department, Malaysia’s economy grew 6.4% in the fourth quarter of 2012, its fastest in nine quarters since the second quarter of 2010, supported by the manufacturing and construction sectors . The New Straits Times Press / Osman Adnan

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FTR Kawasaki MotoGP rider Colin Edwards (L) of the U.S. talks to his mechanics during a pre-season test at Sepang circuit outside Kuala Lumpur February 26, 2013. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: SPORT MOTORSPORT)

Ducati MotoGP rider Nicky Hayden (C) of the U.S. listens to his mechanic during a pre-season test at Sepang circuit outside Kuala Lumpur February 26, 2013. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: SPORT MOTORSPORT)

Yamaha MotoGP rider Jorge Lorenzo (L) of Spain gestures as he talks to his crew during a pre-season test at Sepang circuit outside Kuala Lumpur February 26, 2013. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: SPORT MOTORSPORT)

Ducati MotoGP rider Ben Spies (R) of the U.S. listens to his mechanic during a pre-season test at Sepang circuit outside Kuala Lumpur February 26, 2013. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: SPORT MOTORSPORT)

Yamaha MotoGP rider Jorge Lorenzo of Spain gestures as he sits in his pit during a pre-season test at Sepang circuit outside Kuala Lumpur February 26, 2013. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: SPORT MOTORSPORT)

Yamaha MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi of Italy waves as he prepares during a pre-season test at Sepang circuit outside Kuala Lumpur February 26, 2013. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: SPORT MOTORSPORT)

Yamaha MotoGP rider Jorge Lorenzo (L) of Spain sits as his crew discuss during a pre-season test at Sepang circuit outside Kuala Lumpur February 26, 2013. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: SPORT MOTORSPORT)

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Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim (R) speaks to the parliamentary leader of Malaysian Democratic Action Party Lim Kit Siang during the People’s Alliance rally ahead of the elections in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur February 25, 2013. Speculation has been swirling over the timing of closely contested national polls which must be called in the next two months. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim (R) shares a moment with the president of Parti Islam se-Malaysia Hadi Awang during the People’s Alliance rally ahead of the elections in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur February 25, 2013. Speculation has been swirling over the timing of closely contested national polls which must be called in the next two months. The backdrop says "People’s Alliance Is People’s Hope." REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)

Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim (C) shares a moment with the secretary-general of Malaysian Democratic Action Party Lim Guan Eng during the People’s Alliance rally ahead of the elections in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur February 25, 2013. Speculation has been swirling over the timing of closely contested national polls which must be called in the next two months. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)

Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim (C) shouts slogans during the People’s Alliance rally ahead of the elections in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur February 25, 2013. Speculation has been swirling over the timing of closely contested national polls which must be called in the next two months. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)

Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim is greeted as he leaves the People’s Alliance rally ahead of the elections in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur February 25, 2013. Speculation has been swirling over the timing of closely contested national polls which must be called in the next two months. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)

Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim delivers his keynote address during the People’s Alliance rally ahead of the elections in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur February 25, 2013. Speculation has been swirling over the timing of closely contested national polls which must be called in the next two months. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)

Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim delivers his keynote address during the People’s Alliance rally ahead of the elections in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur February 25, 2013. Speculation has been swirling over the timing of closely contested national polls which must be called in the next two months. The backdrop says "People’s Alliance Is People’s Hope." REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)

Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim smiles as he listens to speeches during the People’s Alliance rally ahead of the elections in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur February 25, 2013. Speculation has been swirling over the timing of closely contested national polls which must be called in the next two months. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)

Members of the media take pictures of Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim (C) during the People’s Alliance rally ahead of the elections in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur February 25, 2013. Speculation has been swirling over the timing of closely contested national polls which must be called in the next two months. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS)

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A Malaysian of ethnic Chinese releases a lantern during the Chap Goh Meh marking the end of Chinese New Year celebrations in Kuala Lumpur February 24, 2013. The Malay Mail / Shahir Omar

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An ethnic Chinese Indonesian with his cheeks pierced stands on top of a chariot while in a trance during a Chap Goh Meh ritual parade on February 24, 2013 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Today locals are celebrating the Chap Goh Meh, which is the 15th day of Chinese New Year and represents the end of the Chinese New Year celebrations. Traditionally ,people visit temples and offer prayers in order to receive blessings and good fortune from the God of Prosperity. Getty Images/Syamsul Bahri Muhammad.(INDONESIA)

An ethnic Chinese Indonesian cuts his tongue as he puts himself into a trance during a Chap Goh Meh celebration on February 24, 2013 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Today locals are celebrating the Chap Goh Meh, which is the 15th day of Chinese New Year and represents the end of the Chinese New Year celebrations. Traditionally, people visit temples and offer prayers in order to receive blessings and good fortune from the God of Prosperity. Getty Images/Syamsul Bahri Muhammad. (INDONESIA)

Ethnic Chinese Indonesians recite prayers during Chap Goh Meh celebrations at a temple on February 24, 2013 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Today locals are celebrating the Chap Goh Meh, which is the 15th day of Chinese New Year and represents the end of the Chinese New Year celebrations. Traditionally, people visit temples and offer prayers in order to receive blessings and good fortune from the God of Prosperity. Getty Images/Syamsul Bahri Muhammad (INDONESIA).

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A Malaysian of ethnic Chinese scribbles her name and her phone number on an orange during the Chap Goh Meh festivals, marking the end of Chinese New Year celebrations, in Kuala Lumpur February 24, 2013. Legend says unmarried women throw tangerines into the sea with their phone numbers hoping a good man to find it. DPI/Samsul Said.

A Malaysian of ethnic Chinese burns lanterns during Chap Goh Meh festivals, marking the end of Chinese New Year celebrations in Kuala Lumpur February 24, 2013.  Legend says unmarried women throw tangerines into the sea with their phone numbers hoping a good man to find it. DPI/Samsul Said.

Malaysians of ethnic Chinese burn lanterns during Chap Goh Meh festivals, marking the end of Chinese New Year celebrations in Kuala Lumpur February 24, 2013. Legend says unmarried women throw tangerines into the sea with their phone numbers hoping a good man to find it. DPI/Samsul Said.

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The Royal Malaysian Navy’s Combat Boat 90 fast military assault crafts patrol near the beach of Tanjung Labian, near the area where armed men are holding off in Kampung Tanduo, outside Lahad Datu town on Borneo island February 20, 2013. About 100 armed men holed up in the village in the Malaysian state of Sabah are refusing to leave, saying they have links with the Sultanate of Sulu in the Philippines which has a historic claim over the northern tip of Borneo island. Malaysia police and army officials have formed a tight security ring around the village, media said, with navy boats patrolling nearby islands. The gunmen landed near the coastal town of Lahad Datu on Tuesday. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY POLITICS)

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A special police force guards the area about 3km (2 miles) away from the location where armed men are holding off, during a visit by a minister in Sahabat 17 plantation farm, outside Lahad Datu on Borneo island February 19, 2013. About 100 armed men holed up in a village in the Malaysian state of Sabah are refusing to leave, saying they have links with the Sultanate of Sulu in the Philippines which has a historic claim over the northern tip of Borneo island. Malaysia police and army officials have formed a tight security ring around the village, media said, with navy boats patrolling nearby islands. The gunmen landed near the coastal town of Lahad Datu on Tuesday. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY POLITICS)

A member of the Royal Malaysian Navy’s Naval Special Warfare Forces guards the beach near an area where armed men are holding off, in Felda Sahabat plantation farm, outside Lahad Datu on Borneo island February 19, 2013. A peace deal between the Philippines and Muslim rebels has alienated traditional rulers and their followers about 100 of whom have occupied a village in nearby Malaysia, a member of the old ruling family said on Monday. The stand-off with police in Malaysia’s eastern state of Sabah has threatened to spark tension between the Philippines and Malaysia, whose ties have been periodically frayed by security and migration problems along their sea border. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY POLITICS)

A special police force unit leads a convoy of a minister and his team after their visit to the area about 3km (2 miles) away from the location where armed men are holding off, in Sahabat 17 plantation farm, outside Lahad Datu on Borneo island February 19, 2013. About 100 armed men holed up in a village in the Malaysian state of Sabah are refusing to leave, saying they have links with the Sultanate of Sulu in the Philippines which has a historic claim over the northern tip of Borneo island. Malaysia police and army officials have formed a tight security ring around the village, media said, with navy boats patrolling nearby islands. The gunmen landed near the coastal town of Lahad Datu on Tuesday. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY POLITICS)

Malaysia’s armed police arrive at the jetty after patrolling the sea near Lahad Datu in the state of Sabah on Borneo island February 16, 2013. About 100 armed men holed up in a village in the Malaysian state of Sabah are refusing to leave, saying they have links with the Sultanate of Sulu in the Philippines which has a historic claim over the northern tip of Borneo island. Malaysia police and army officials have formed a tight security ring around the village, media said, with navy boats patrolling nearby islands. The gunmen landed near the coastal town of Lahad Datu on Tuesday. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY POLITICS)

Malaysia’s armed police inspect a vehicle outside Lahad Datu in the state of Sabah on Borneo island February 16, 2013. About 100 armed men holed up in a village in the Malaysian state of Sabah are refusing to leave, saying they have links with the Sultanate of Sulu in the Philippines which has a historic claim over the northern tip of Borneo island. Malaysia police and army officials have formed a tight security ring around the village, media said, with navy boats patrolling nearby islands. The gunmen landed near the coastal town of Lahad Datu on Tuesday. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS MILITARY)

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