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shafie kitingan appearance at kaamatan event sparks talk of political pact

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The article describes a political meeting between two Sabah opposition leaders, sparking speculation about a potential alliance. No concrete commercial mechanism, investment, regulation, price move, or supply chain impact is reported. The event is purely political and cultural, with no direct or indirect commercial implications for any sector, product, or company.

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  • Shafie Apdal (Warisan) attended Kaamatan festival with Jeffrey Kitingan (Sabah STAR) on May 17, 2026.
  • Speculation about a potential political alliance ahead of the upcoming general election.
  • Warisan has 25 out of 73 state seats; Sabah STAR contested independently last election.

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