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Malaysian Prime Minister and Finance Minister Najib Razak speaks as he unveils Malaysia's 2011 budget at the Parliament house in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Oct. 15, 2010
Thursday, Oct. 21, 2010

Open quoteThis project is not a waste. We want a building that will become a symbol of a modern, developed country.Close quote

  • NAJIB RAZAK,
  • Malaysia's Prime Minister, defending plans for a $1.6 billion, 100-story skyscraper which critics have called an unnecessary extravagance
Photo: Lai Seng Sin / AP | Source: AP