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King touches on political crisis, tried to convince Dr M against resigningUnusual sitting arrangementKing ends speech with 'don't create another political crisis' adviceReturning to the political crisis, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong tells lawmakers not to drag the nation into a similar predicament at this juncture.The opposition has argued that the new Perikatan Nasional government lacks legitimacy and does not possess the numbers to be in power.

"MPs should show political maturity and appreciate the people's plight to defend the people and uphold the principles of justice," he says.

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