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Netizens call on all Malaysians to stand united
The Star/Asia News Network
Thursday, Mar 07, 2013
PETALING JAYA, Malaysia - Netizens have called on all Malaysians to stand united in light of the attacks by the Sulu gunmen in Sabah.
Comments which slammed the action of the militants from the self-proclaimed Sulu Sultanate poured into the Royal Sultanate of Sulu Facebook page and on Twitter.
Numerous Facebook users and page groups have switched their profile pictures to that of a logo with two hands cupping the Sabah flag with the message " Pray for Sabah" and "Solidarity for Sabahans".
UiTM student Fahrurazi Zainoden wrote that the sultanate had failed to defend Sabah from the British and Japanese invaders when it last ruled the state.
"Sabahans have made up their minds long ago. We are Malaysians," said Fahrurazi.
Another writer Firdaus El Jannah said the Sulu Sultanate's claim over Sabah should have been submitted to the International Court of Justice rather than resorting to invading Sabah.
"You have no right whatsoever to invade Sabah, Malaysia. Shame on you Sulu Sultanate," he said.
"We all are brothers and sisters and we need to resolve this situation without violence. Just go back, please," said Maznah Mat Rasidi from Kampung Gajah, Perak.
Meanwhile, many Malaysians and Filipinos tweeted their criticism over the attacks by the gunmen.
@AdrianNCF tweeted, "We have asked them to lay down their arms, return so we can dialogue. That time has passed #PrayForSabah."
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak also joined in by tweeting: "Let's unite behind our brave security forces and hope this situation can be resolved soon. Safety of Sabahans is our priority. #PrayForSabah."
@alverntesorero from Quezon City said: "War will never be the answer #PrayForSabah", while Erik Villan, a nurse from Makati said: "I pray for my Muslim brothers and sisters. #PrayForSabah @noynoyaquino (President Benigno Acquino) at least protect our brothers in Sabah."
http://www.asiaone.com/News/AsiaOne%2BNews/Malaysia/Story/A1Story20130307-406878.html
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