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  Malaysia PM Najib mocked for saying he eats pricey quinoa now, not rice
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Last EditedIndyGeorgia  Feb 23, 2018 10:47pm
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AuthorStraits Times
News DateFriday, February 23, 2018 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionKUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak has been mocked by the opposition after saying he doesn't eat rice anymore, and has switched to quinoa which he said is healthier.

He said he was introduced to the Peruvian grain by his son.

Opposition leaders have jumped on the reference to the more expensive quinoa, with Tun Mahathir Mohamad tweeting on Friday (Feb 23) "I only eat local rice".
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