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Group wants Anwar to go for top post
PETALING JAYA: Some Selangor PKR division leaders have come out in support of party adviser Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim contesting the top post in the upcoming election.
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13 Tamil schools in danger of closure
THIRTEEN Tamil schools in the country are reported to be in danger of being closed down due to having an enrolment of less than 10 students, reported Makkal Osai.
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Controversial campaign on breast cancer
A CARTOON character squeezing a nipple and another painted with breasts as its head are part of a controversial campaign in Singapore to prevent breast cancer, reported Sin Chew Daily.
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Dr M: Steer clear of sensitive topics
FORMER prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad called on people of all racial and religious backgrounds not to discuss sensitive issues openly on the Internet as it cold result in conflict, reported Harian Metro.
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PD rep riled up over faulty CCTV system
PORT DICKSON: The closed-circuit television (CCTV) system installed in this resort town early this year is not functioning properly and this has its assemblyman M. Ravi all riled up.
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Sabah deputy CM Pang keeps mum on next move
KOTA KINABALU: Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Peter Pang En Yin has given no hint as to which Barisan Nasional party he plans to join, a week after he quit the Liberal Democratic Party.
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The citizen and the Constitution
The MyConstitution campaign is to simplify the Constitution for all Malaysians, yet the only group to question the motive of this public service is a group of young graduates who formed a 1Malaysia club.
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Fertility hope for couples
KUALA LUMPUR: As many as 3,000 babies have been delivered following infertility treatment provided by the National Population and Family Development Board for childless couples, its director-general Datuk Aminah Abdul Rahman said.
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Fishmongers pistol-whipped by robbers
IPOH: Two fishmongers at the Menglembu Wholesale Market were pistol-whipped in the back of their head by masked robbers.
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Trip at power plants plunges Sabah into darkness
KOTA KINABALU: A technical fault at three power plants here plunged most of Sabah into darkness on Wednesday evening. However, power was restored in stages from 7.35pm.
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Three in family killed in crash
KOTA KINABALU: A mother and her two children were killed and four others injured when the 4WD vehicle they were in skidded off the road and plunged about 10m into a ravine in east coast Tawau district.
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Many prefer to use own transport, poll finds
PETALING JAYA: Close to three-quarters of hometown-bound Malaysians admitted in a public poll that private vehicles is the most preferred way to travel this Hari Raya Aidilfitri.
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Anifah: Malaysia happy with Indonesian move to diffuse tense situation
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia has no plan to recall its ambassador to Indonesia, especially when the situation had cooled off with no protests since Tuesday, said Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman.
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China paper mill group plans RM3.3bil deal in Sarawak
MIRI: A giant paper mill consortium from China wants to invest RM3.3bil in Sarawak to set up a massive 200,000ha forest plantation in areas affected by logging.
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DPM urges Malaysians to set aside misunderstanding
KUALA LUMPUR: All Malaysians should seek forgiveness and set aside any misunderstanding in the spirit of Hari Raya Aidilfitri today, said Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
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PM calls for unity among races
KUALA LUMPUR: Tear down the walls of suspicion and discard prejudices – this is the Hari Raya Aidilfitri message to the nation this year from Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
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Soi Lek: Build bridges, not walls
PETALING JAYA: Malaysians should not let themselves be trapped by religious bigotry, hatred or suspicion, said MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek.
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Cementing family ties
BATU PAHAT: Visiting elderly relatives on the first day of Hari Raya Aidilfitri has become a tradition among many Muslim families in the country.
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Lim: Act against those who stir up racial issues
GEORGE TOWN: The Federal Government should act firmly against people who stirred up racial or religious issues irrespective of their race or religion, said Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng.
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Media given the runaround over Sosilawati’s case
PETALING JAYA: Speculation of three people being arrested in Banting in connection with the disappearance of beauty product millionaire Datuk Sosilawati Lawiya sent the media on a wild goose chase who travelled nearly 100km but returned empty-handed.
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