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Hey, hold on a minute! Isn’t Omar Mustapha Ong one of Khairy’s boys? And are not Najib’s boys plus Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad pissed big time because Najib has given this assignment to someone they perceive as Khairy’s boy -- plus appointed him to the Board
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KUALA LUMPUR: The people has emerged as the ultimate winner in the debate between the MCA and DAP here yesterday as it allowed the Malaysian public to evaluate for themselves the policies and stands of the Barisan Nasional (BN) and the opposition. “The w
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The stakes are very high in Selangor and politicians from both sides of the political divide have stepped up their game as the clock ticks closer to the big day. DATUK Seri Najib Tun Razak has seen a lot of things in politics, but the first time he heard
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PETALING JAYA: PKR is on a collision course with PAS as Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has yet to retract his pro-Israel statement. PAS leaders have left it to the Syura Council to decide on the party's next course of action following the PKR de facto leader's
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MELAKA (Feb 18): Muslim leaders in the opposition place more importance on the party than the Islamic struggle and, in fact, are prepared to support the cruelty of Israel to ensure that their political pact is not jeopardised, said former prime minister
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MALAYSIA KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18, 2012 (IPS) - With the 83-million-dollar cowgate scam refusing to die down, a shadow hangs over Prime Minister Najib Razaks plans to call elections ahead of April 2013, when they are due. What may hurt electoral prospects fo
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(MENAFN - Arab News) Malaysia's former Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, British PR guru Lord Bell and former head of Al-Jazeera WadahKhanfar will participate in a discussion on "From the Arab Street to Wall Street, Communications in the Age of Dialog
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There will no 'safe seats' going into the 13the general elections says DAP national chairman Karpal Singh (Free Malaysia Today) - It is time for Malaysians to adopt the US-type presidential pre-election debate to provide first-hand information and knowle
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Whatever it is, I am happy that Chua Soi Lek is making these statements. That can only help Pakatan Rakyat. We can’t deny that the support of the Malay heartland is very crucial if Pakatan Rakyat wants to form the next federal government. And Chua Soi Le
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KOTA KINABALU: DAP Sabah must stop insulting local parties unless it is DAP’s plot to wipe out all local parties so as to destroy the chance for Sabahans to fight for autonomy as agreed in the 1963 Malaysia Agreement. “On September 16, 2008, YB Lim Kit S
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KUALA LUMPUR: PAS Youth says there is no rift between the party and PKR over Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's alleged statement supporting action to safeguard Israel. “He (Nik Aziz) is a senior politician and it should be seen as just an advi
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(NST) - Several members of Pas syura council are not mincing their words in demanding opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim retract his statement expressing support for Israel’s security, said a member, Datuk Mahfodz Mohamed, yesterday. “I know for
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FEB 17 — Two days after a rare rebuke by PAS spiritual adviser Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat, PKR de facto leader Anwar Ibrahim again took pains to clarify his now-infamous statement as reported by the Wall Street Journal. In an interview last month with the pa
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DUBAI Malaysias former Deputy Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim, will be among a line-up of eminent speakers addressing the 20th biennial Public Relations World Congress (PRWC) in Dubai next month. Others in the panel of 35 speakers from the worlds of polit
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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 — Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim insisted today a Palestinian state must come before Israel’s security is guaranteed, after coming under pressure from Umno and PAS over his statement last month backing “all efforts to protect the security
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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 — The government’s out-of-court settlement with Tan Sri Tajudin Ramli may be a cover-up to hide alleged corruption involving Cabinet ministers, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has alluded. Anwar claims authorities may be trying to hush up t
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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 — There are 11,335 cases nationwide where multiple voters were found registered under the same address, according to government technology adviser Mimos Berhad. The Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) on electoral reforms was presen
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Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim may have bitten off more than he can chew with his recent statement supporting Israels security after PAS leaders came down hard on him to make a retraction. ISSUES related to Islam and Palestine have demonstrated time and again
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John Soh refused to fork out the RM300 million and that ended the September 16th dream to march into Putrajaya. And that also meant Anwar would have to face trial for Sodomy 2. The only way to escape Sodomy 2 would be for Anwar to become the Prime Minist
About Anwar Ibrahim
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Dato' Seri Anwar bin Ibrahim (born 10 August 1947) is a Malaysian politician who served as Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister from 1993 to 1998. Early in his career, he became a protégé of the Prime Minister Mahathir bin Mohamad, but subsequently emerged as the most prominent critic of Mahathir's administration. Full Article
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