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maltatoday | SUNDAY • 2 JUNE 2024
Muscat and Abela: From 'dear
friends' to parallel leaders
Trouble under the 'big tent'? What started as Muscat's cynical calculation has
energised Labour's grassroots for the MEP elections, and that could spell trouble
for Robert Abela after a damning magisterial inquiry led to criminal charges for
the former PM, who yet commands undying loyalty from supporters – as seen
outside the Valletta courthouse. JAMES DEBONO shares his thoughts.
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