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Summary: We look at the political scandal and ethnic tensions behind yesterday’s large rally in Kuala Lumpur, speak to Norwegian defence minister Ine Eriksen Søreide, and learn why a potential merger between two brewing behemoths could be unhealthy for the global beer-making scene.