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World Service,18 Nov 2016,49 mins
Malaysia Airlines Chief on Rebuilding After Disaster
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Rob Young speaks to the recently appointed chief executive of Malaysia Airlines, Peter Bellew, about how the company is slowly getting its confidence back in the wake of the twin disasters of MH370 and MH17. Plus senior minister Abdul Rahman Dahlan defends the conduct of Prime Minister Najib Razak over allegations of corruption involving the Malaysian state development fund 1MDB. And, why some fast food chains have stopped selling hot dogs! Also, the BBC's North America editor Jon Sopel gives his assessment on how America is adjusting to Donald Trump becoming President-elect. Plus, we are joined by guests Siti Kassim, a lawyer based in Kuala Lumpur, and Simon Littlewood from the ACG Consulting Group in Singapore. (Photo: Malaysia Airlines planes on the tarmac in Kuala Lumpur airport, AFP)
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