United Sabah Assembly Party

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United Sabah Assembly Party
Parti Perhimpunan Sabah Bersatu
PUSAKA
Leader Kalakau Untol
Founded1977
Dissolved1978

The United Sabah Assembly Party or Malay : Parti Perhimpunan Sabah Bersatu (PUSAKA) was a political party based in Sabah, Malaysia formed by Kalakau Untol in 1977 and dissolved in 1978 after he joined Parti Bersatu Rakyat Jelata Sabah (BERJAYA). [1]

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