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The 13 May 1969 incident is the Sino-Malay sectarian violence in Kuala Lumpur (then part of the state of Selangor), Malaysia, in which many Malaysians lost their lives. Officially the number of deaths was played down, but Western diplomatic sources at the time put the toll at close to 600, with most of the victims Chinese.

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  • The 13 May 1969 incident is the Sino-Malay sectarian violence in Kuala Lumpur (then part of the state of Selangor), Malaysia, in which many Malaysians lost their lives. Officially the number of deaths was played down, but Western diplomatic sources at the time put the toll at close to 600, with most of the victims Chinese.
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  • 13 May Incident
  • Peristiwa 13 Mei
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  • 25 killed (official figure, disputed)
combatant
  • Chinesemainly consisting of opposition supporters
  • Malays mainly consisting ofUMNOsupporters
place of military conflict
result
  • * Increased tension between races, especially between Malays and Chinese.
  • * Implementation ofNew Economic Policy.
  • * Implementation ofRukun Negara
  • * Suspension ofParliament.
  • Declaration of national emergency.
  • * Temporary establishment ofNational Operations Council.
  • * Racial issues being played by certain UMNO and DAP politicians.
  • * Resignation ofTunku Abdul RahmanasPrime Minister.
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