HANTULAUT: Badawi's State Of Euphoria II (hantulautan.blogspot.com)

Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi is confident that Malaysia will not have a recession and will not be affected by the contagion of the global financial meltdown.

Tags: badawi,malaysia

Submitted about 1 year ago by mabanto | 0 Comments |

Badawi to step aside in March, 2009 (www.reuters.com)

PM Badawi announced that he will not be defending his UMNO presidency in March 2009 which means he will have to give up the premiership of Malaysia sometime around then.

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Submitted about 1 year ago by mabanto | 0 Comments |

Pressure builds on Malaysia's PM (news.bbc.co.uk)

Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi would not confirm he would be a candidate. Ministers in government and analysts said this allowed for the possibility of a faster handover of...

Tags: malaysia,prime minister,abdullah badawi,barisan nasional,pakatan rakyat,anwar ibrahim

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Unrest in Malaysia, Thailand (ckcounterpunch.wordpress.com)

Malaysia and Thailand are two of south-east Asia’s most prosperous middle-income states, whose relatively-stable recent histories compared well volatile...

Tags: abdullah badawi,united malays national organisation,nik nazmi nik ahmad,new economic policy,internal security act

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'The Revolving Door': Plight of Burmese refugees in Malaysia (www.mizzima.com)

In the first ever instance of highlighting the lives of refugees, particularly Burmese, Malaysian rights campaigners have launched a new book compiling eight stories on the pathetic situation of... More

Tags: the revolving door,dr irene fernandez,burma workers rights protection committee,rela,united nations refugee agency

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Malaysia's Economic Fundamentals Strong, Says Najib (www.bernama.com)

Malaysia's economic fundamentals are strong, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak reiterated. He said the country has the capacity to...

Tags: malaysian economy,prime minister datuk seri najib tun razak

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Malaysia's Political Waiting Room (www.time.com)

It's as if an entire nation is holding its breath. Malaysia's embattled Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has already said he will give up power to take responsibility for the ruling coalition's... More

Tags: malaysian politics,abdullah ahmad badawi,najib razak,anwar ibrahim,peoples alliance,national front

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As Close to Heaven As You Can Get On Earth (mt.m2day.org)

How we sanction racism again and again. Little attention is paid to how in some way, all of us have walked as a willing lamb to the slaughter.

Tags: racism,kuala lumpur,petra gimbad

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Green Left - Malaysia: Notorious law used to detain regime opponents (www.greenleft.org.au)

The Socialist Party of Malaysia (PSM) has condemned the arrest of an opposition member of parliament and two journalists (one an outspoken online political blogger) under...

Tags: socialist party,regime,detainment,syed hamid albar,umno

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Malaysia frees blogger accused of sedition - International Herald Tribune (www.iht.com)

Malaysian police have freed a prominent political blogger accused of sedition after he launched an...

Tags: blogger,sedition,syed azidi syed aziz,kickdefella

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