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08 Oct 2008
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Anwar says leadership handover will not improve situation in Malaysia
07 Oct 2008
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Malaysia's Anwar says he still has support to seize power
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Philippine exchange approves linkage with other ASEAN markets
06 Oct 2008
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Malaysia tests for chemical in Chinese vegetables and fruits
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Malaysian blogger pleads not guilty to sedition
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Malaysian PM says will announce departure plans within days
03 Oct 2008
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Cambodian prince quits politics after return from exile
02 Oct 2008
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Thailand's Bumrungrad Hospital plans to grow its base beyond Asia
28 Sep 2008
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Pardoned Cambodian prince returns from exile
27 Sep 2008
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Petrol bomb attack on Malaysian opposition politician's home
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Malaysian PM hints he might resign earlier than planned
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Anwar says no change in strategy to topple present govt
26 Sep 2008
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Taiwan's Pizza Hut withdraws tainted cheese
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Malaysian PM hints could step down earlier
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Malaysia's ruling party meets to discuss PM's future
25 Sep 2008
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Malaysia's ruling party talks trigger speculation over PM's fate
24 Sep 2008
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Anwar's power bid delayed after call for no confidence vote denied
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Malaysia's Anwar urges patience in bid to remove government
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M'sian PM Abdullah denies takeover plans by opposition
23 Sep 2008
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Malaysian blogger to be detained for two years
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Malaysian government denies opposition's claims of handover talks
22 Sep 2008
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Taiwan bans imports of Chinese milk products
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Nearly 53,000 China babies sickened by milk powder
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13,000 children hospitalised in China milk scare
21 Sep 2008
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Malaysian PM under new pressure to quit by year-end
20 Sep 2008
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Detained Malaysian blogger released from custody
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Japan recalls buns as China's milk crisis spreads
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Malaysia's Health Ministry bans all China milk products
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Malaysia to resort to nuclear energy by 2023
19 Sep 2008
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Police free Malaysian opposition lawmaker, says lawyer
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Malaysian PM Abdullah against recalling parliament for emergency session
18 Sep 2008
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Malaysia's Anwar calls for emergency no-confidence vote on PM
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Second Malaysian blogger detained
17 Sep 2008
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Small Malaysian party quits ruling coalition
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Malaysian PM says may step down earlier than planned
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Ex-Malaysian PM Mahathir to rejoin UMNO
16 Sep 2008
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Asian stocks nosedive in wake of Lehman Brothers collapse
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Defiant Malaysian PM rejects fresh opposition claim on power
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Malaysian opposition says has enough defectors to form govt
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Malaysian PM rejects opposition claim on power
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Three abducted aid workers freed in southern Philippines
15 Sep 2008
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Malaysia's Anwar says he can form govt, wants meeting with PM
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Malaysian PM "disappointed" by failure of Philippines peace deal
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Malaysian minister quits over security arrests
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Malaysian government split over crackdown
14 Sep 2008
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Malaysia's Anwar plans mass rally over govt crackdown
13 Sep 2008
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Malaysia's Anwar leads criticism of government crackdown
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Malaysia frees journalist detained under ISA
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Malaysia activists denounce arrests under draconian law
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Malaysia cracks down as opposition bids to seize power
12 Sep 2008
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Malaysia's opposition says it is unlikely to take over govt by Sep 16
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Malaysian blogger arrested under internal security law
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Malaysian military will not interfere in politics despite rising tensions
11 Sep 2008
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Malaysia's military urges action against race troublemakers
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Military defends attack that killed children in Philippines
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Malaysian ruling party punishes member over race row
10 Sep 2008
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Malaysia's Anwar challenges bid to transfer sodomy case to High Court
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M'sian minister says PM Abdullah should hand over power earlier
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Malaysia's Anwar fights bid to move sodomy case to High Court
09 Sep 2008
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M'sian opposition warns protests if Anwar's bail is revoked
08 Sep 2008
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Malaysian MPs sent overseas amid opposition takeover bid
07 Sep 2008
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Malaysian PM orders halt on argument over race issues
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Malaysia Mahathir's son to contest top party post
06 Sep 2008
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Malaysia's Anwar says on track to unseat government
05 Sep 2008
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Malaysia's PM vows to thwart opposition takeover plan
04 Sep 2008
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Afghan leader visits village hit by deadly US strike
03 Sep 2008
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Philippines scraps peace panel on Muslim rebellion
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Malaysia sends troops to protect ships in Gulf of Aden
02 Sep 2008
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Malaysia's Anwar promises to dump pro-Malay policies
31 Aug 2008
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Malaysian PM appeals for support on independence day
30 Aug 2008
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Second Malaysian tanker hijacked in Gulf of Aden
28 Aug 2008
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Malaysia's Health Ministry bans 3 traditional products
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Malaysia's Anwar stages parliament walkout
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Malaysia's Anwar sworn into parliament
27 Aug 2008
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Malaysia's Anwar to be sworn in as MP on Thursday
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Malaysian PM faces calls to quit after Anwar victory
26 Aug 2008
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Malaysian govt concedes by-election defeat to Anwar
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Anwar's party claims by-election win
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Party exit polls claim Malaysia's Anwar won 61% of vote
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Polling starts, Anwar tips victory in critical by-election
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Voting opens in Malaysian opposition leader's by-election
25 Aug 2008
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Malaysia's BN, opposition accuse each other of resorting to dirty tactics
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Malaysia's BN-led campaign suffers setback on eve of poll
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Anwar makes final election push, says confident of poll victory
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Malaysia's Anwar makes final election push
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Wan Azizah says the people will be represented with Anwar in Parliament
24 Aug 2008
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Malaysia's Anwar faces critical vote after "dirty tricks" campaign
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Malaysian PM says fuel price cut not political
23 Aug 2008
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Muslim rebel chief asks Malaysia to revive Philippine peace talks
22 Aug 2008
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Malaysia's Anwar says his team is working hard for by-election
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Police step up security at Malaysia's by-elections
21 Aug 2008
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M'sian opposition claims dirty tricks as 3 nabbed for graft
20 Aug 2008
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Malaysia scraps Independence Day fireworks to cut costs
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Mukhriz Mahathir says Anwar's claims of BN jumping ship part of psychological game
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Singapore PM calls for speedy ratification of ASEAN Charter
19 Aug 2008
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Permatang Pauh voters gearing up for August 26 by-election
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Pakistan's coalition leaders discuss replacement for Musharraf
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Pakistan coalition to meet on new president
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Malaysia looking at nuclear energy use
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Malaysia denies targeting Anwar with new DNA bill
18 Aug 2008
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Malaysia's PM backs Anwar accuser after mosque 'stunt'
17 Aug 2008
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Anwar accuses govt of dirty tricks to win votes
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Malaysia's Anwar accuses govt of "dirty tricks" in by-election
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Cockroach King reigns as pest-killers discuss climate change
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Malaysian Islamic party abandons gambling, alcohol ban plans
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Malaysian voters gear up for Permatang Pauh by-election
15 Aug 2008
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Malaysia's opposition coalition split over Anwar's power bid
14 Aug 2008
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Msia's BN names candidate for Permatang Pauh by-election
13 Aug 2008
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Malaysian PM vetoes call to open university to non-Malays
12 Aug 2008
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Malaysian ruling party women declare 'jihad' against Anwar
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Japan signs deal on tsunami warning data
10 Aug 2008
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Malaysian minister warns vote-buying rampant in ruling party
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Malaysia's Mahathir denies speculation he will run against Anwar in by-election
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Malaysian power outage plunges two million into darkness
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Malaysia wearily faces another lurid sodomy trial
08 Aug 2008
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M'sia's Anwar says he's geared up for by-election
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Malaysia's Anwar says on track to seize power despite charges
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Haze disrupts air traffic in Indonesian province
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US questions sodomy claims against Malaysia's Anwar
07 Aug 2008
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Malaysia's minister tries to explain why Mohd Saiful is not charged
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Malaysia to train citizens to work as maids
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Anwar charged with sodomy; pleads not guilty
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Rights groups condemn Malaysia charges against Anwar
06 Aug 2008
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Anwar expected to win by-election despite sodomy charge
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Malaysian minister rejects Nike's factory abuse claims
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Malaysia's Anwar says to be charged with sodomy on Thursday
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UNICEF urges more measures to prevent infant mortality
05 Aug 2008
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UMNO veteran lodges complaint at ACA against PM Abdullah
04 Aug 2008
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Top Philippine court halts deal with Muslim rebels
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Thousands rally against Philippine govt-Muslim land deal
03 Aug 2008
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Malaysia's Anwar says he fears "massive" vote-rigging by govt
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Malaysia's Anwar braces for "massive" vote-rigging
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Indonesia wants higher wages for maids in Malaysia
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Seven bombs hit southern Thai tourist towns
01 Aug 2008
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Malaysia's Anwar primed to return to office
31 Jul 2008
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Malaysian opposition party's Wan Azizah vacates Penang seat
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Malaysia's Anwar may be arrested in the next 48 hours
30 Jul 2008
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Malaysia's Anwar insists on participating in by-election
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Malaysian police to keep investigating Anwar
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Bush signs sanctions against Myanmar into law
29 Jul 2008
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Anwar demands sodomy investigations be dropped following leaked medical report
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Malaysia's Anwar says medical report makes lie of sodomy charges
28 Jul 2008
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Philippines, Muslim rebels say peace talks resumed
27 Jul 2008
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Islamic officials bust transvestites' gala in Malaysia
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Malaysia's Anwar eyes return to parliament in by-election
26 Jul 2008
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Qantas passengers arrive in Australia after mid-air drama
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Malaysia demands US stop "interfering" in Anwar case
25 Jul 2008
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Malaysia demands US stops interfering in Anwar's case
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US Congress renews Myanmar import ban legislation
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Four killed in restive Thai south
24 Jul 2008
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Malaysian High Court rejects move to summon DPM Najib to testify in court
23 Jul 2008
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Malaysia's Anwar says opposition plan to seize power on track
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Former deputy minister joins opposition party led by Anwar
22 Jul 2008
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ASEAN ministers confront Thai-Cambodia crisis
21 Jul 2008
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Malaysia's Anwar vows to topple government
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Malaysia's police chief sues Anwar for defamation
20 Jul 2008
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M'sia's PM Abdullah says police chief and AG barred from Anwar probe
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Malaysia's Anwar revives bid for power despite arrest
18 Jul 2008
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Malaysia's Anwar refuses to give DNA sample
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Thai separatist group disavows ceasefire claim
17 Jul 2008
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Anwar to push ahead with roadshow to clear name
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Malaysia's Anwar says victim of 'vendetta'
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Thai politician claims ceasefire brokered with insurgents
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Malaysia's Anwar released on bail after arrest
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Malaysia's Anwar not expected to be released soon
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US voices 'serious concerns' over Anwar’s arrest
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Malaysian opposition leader Anwar detained overnight
16 Jul 2008
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Malaysian minister says Anwar likely to be detained overnight
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Anwar's supporters demand for his immediate release
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Thailand uses 're-education' to fight Muslim separatists
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Malaysian opposition leader Anwar arrested
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Seven hurt in blasts at police stations in southern Thailand
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Malaysian opposition leader Anwar arrested
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Malaysia's Anwar faces interrogation over sex charges
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Political watchers urge Malaysia's rival parties to focus on governing country
15 Jul 2008
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Lawyer says Malaysia's Anwar faces arrest over sex charges
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US boosts military ties with Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia
14 Jul 2008
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M'sia tightens security after rumours of planned rallies by opposition
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Malaysia's Anwar faces arrest after defying order
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Malaysia's Anwar ignores police summons
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Police seal off Malaysia's parliament amid protest fears
13 Jul 2008
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Malaysian PM vows to fight corruption, reform judiciary
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20 arrested in Malaysia visa scam
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Malaysia's Anwar to be questioned on Monday
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Malaysian police set up road blocks amid protest fears
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Asia sets stage for disaster relief exercise with key powers
11 Jul 2008
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Malaysian PM's handover plan fails to silence critics
10 Jul 2008
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Malaysia's PM meets party amid handover speculation
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M'sian website says PM Abdullah Badawi to step down in June 2010
09 Jul 2008
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Anwar maintains innocence, lodges complaint against accuser
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Malaysia's Anwar challenges sex accuser in Islamic court
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Investigator in Malaysian murder case located in SEAsia
08 Jul 2008
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D8 group of developing nations discuss energy, food crises
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Malaysian PM says inflation crisis could spark political unrest
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Asian sites win UNESCO world heritage status
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Three Asian sites added to UNESCO's World Heritage List
07 Jul 2008
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Alleged brutality by Thai soldiers deepens woes in Muslim south
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Anwar's accuser under Malaysian police protection
06 Jul 2008
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Anwar's opposition holds rally as Malaysian turmoil deepens
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Malaysia's Anwar to address rally as turmoil deepens
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M'sia seeks Interpol help to find missing investigator in murder claim
04 Jul 2008
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Malaysian investigator retracts claims against deputy premier
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Malaysian opposition to hold protest despite police ban
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Indonesian police interrogate terror suspects
03 Jul 2008
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Malaysian deputy premier denies affair with murdered Mongolian
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Malaysia blasts US over Anwar affair
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UN, ASEAN teams gather information about post-cyclone Myanmar
02 Jul 2008
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Malaysia's Anwar tells huge rally he will seize power
01 Jul 2008
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Malaysia's Anwar vows to fight fresh sodomy charges
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Malaysia's Anwar demands govt quash sodomy allegations
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Malaysia's embattled Anwar comes out swinging
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Malaysian opposition leader leaves Turkish embassy
30 Jun 2008
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Malaysia's Anwar leaves Turkish embassy refuge
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Malaysian DPM Najib denies role in sodomy charges against Anwar
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Malaysia's Anwar demands govt guarantees his safety
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Malaysia pressures Turkish envoy over refuge to Anwar
29 Jun 2008
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Malaysia's opposition leader seeks refuge at embassy following sex allegations
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Malaysia's Anwar seeks refuge at embassy after sex allegations
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Malaysia's Anwar denounces new sex charges as 'fabrication'
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Malaysia's Anwar to be investigated on sex charges
27 Jun 2008
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Asia's developing countries urged to switch to energy efficient lighting
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Malaysia's rebel party faces expulsion from coalition
26 Jun 2008
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Malaysia allocates extra US$9b into its 5-year development plan
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Think-tank says SE Asian terror groups pose 'very real' threat
25 Jun 2008
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Malaysian deputy PM denies involvement in murder of Mongolian model
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Malaysian PM says deputy not linked to model's murder
24 Jun 2008
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Malaysian city bans heavy make-up, noisy high-heels
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Malaysian government pushes through vote on fuel price hike
23 Jun 2008
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No-confidence motion against Malaysian PM fails to take place
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Malaysia party alleges threats after no-confidence push
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Indonesia's haze plan praised by region
22 Jun 2008
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Malaysia to set up separate border petrol pumps for foreigners
21 Jun 2008
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Japan ratifies free trade pact with ASEAN
20 Jun 2008
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Rebel party wins support in no-confidence against Malaysian PM
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Malaysia's BN coalition partners denounce no-confidence move
19 Jun 2008
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Loyal MPs rally behind Malaysian PM after no-confidence move
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Muslim youths in Malaysia drop plan to protest female singers
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Malaysia PM calls emergency meeting after no-confidence move
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Malaysia's ruling coaltion closes ranks, calls emergency meeting
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Senior ruling party official says M'sian leadership lost all credibility
18 Jun 2008
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Malaysian sultan clashes with Islamic party over entertainers
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Malaysian coalition party calls for no-confidence vote against PM
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Malaysia's PM remains in power, despite pressure to step down
17 Jun 2008
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Malaysian doctor charged over baby-selling scandal
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Anwar's sacking to be probed in Malaysia court
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Malaysian opposition says two govt parties may defect
16 Jun 2008
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M'sia calls for bold global response to ongoing food and fuel crisis
15 Jun 2008
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Malaysian PM says will not step down before December
14 Jun 2008
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Malaysian police arrest opposition figurehead Anwar's party MPs
13 Jun 2008
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Thousands rally against fuel price hike in M'sia
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Thousands protest fuel price hike in Malaysia
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Malaysian PM says struck succession agreement with deputy
12 Jun 2008
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Malaysia targets nature lessons at urban kids
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Malaysian police plan crackdown on Friday fuel price demo
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Watchdog says Malaysia's corruption at critical level
11 Jun 2008
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Malaysia says no more fuel price hikes this year
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Report says Malaysian judges sent to 'boot camp' for indoctrination
10 Jun 2008
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Pattani-Yala highway nears completion in Thailand's restive south
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Malaysian govt faces calls to slash perks
09 Jun 2008
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Malaysia govt cuts ministers' allowance to channel cash to the poor
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Malaysia announces cost-cutting package after fuel hikes
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Malaysia plans to determine status of 100 islands
08 Jun 2008
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Malaysia scrambles to soften fuel price blow as protests loom
07 Jun 2008
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Philippine govt, Muslim peace teams say talks must resume quickly
05 Jun 2008
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Angry Malaysians protest against increased petrol prices
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Malaysian opposition plans protests against fuel price hike
04 Jun 2008
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Tour bus returning from Genting plunges into ravine; 2 killed, 41 injured
03 Jun 2008
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Five killed in Thai south as death toll in violence rises to 3,300
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Malaysia plans petrol price hike in August
02 Jun 2008
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UN warns of 'urgent work' to help Myanmar cyclone victims
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Chinese man shot dead in Thai south
01 Jun 2008
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Malaysia's Mahathir outlines plan to oust PM without losing power
30 May 2008
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Malaysia issues new visa rule for Indians, Bangladeshis
29 May 2008
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Malaysian opposition shrugs off defection to ruling party
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Malaysia says foreign cars will pay more for fuel
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Uproar over looming demolition of historic WWII jail in Malaysia
27 May 2008
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Malaysia to ban border fuel sales to foreigners
26 May 2008
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Malaysian minister rejects 'sexy' school uniform complaint
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The 40 Richest Malaysians
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World tells Myanmar to focus on saving lives
25 May 2008
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Ten marines wounded, two rebels dead in Philippines
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President Ramos-Horta says Timor Leste won't be ASEAN 'basket case'
24 May 2008
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Philippines, US to hold naval exercises near Spratlys
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Malaysian minister warns against politicising ICJ ruling
23 May 2008
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Malaysian PM confident ruling coalition can weather political turmoil
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Thai PM Samak pledges rice sales in Philippines visit
22 May 2008
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Malaysian PM taking proactive steps to strengthen UMNO
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Malaysia ruling party accepts Mahathir resignation
21 May 2008
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Mahathir's son quits ruling party
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UMNO MPs pledge allegiance to ruling party
20 May 2008
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Malaysian ruling party holds crisis talks after Mahathir quits
19 May 2008
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Malaysia's Mahathir quits ruling party
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Thailand says ASEAN chief could visit Myanmar
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Many uncertainties in the horizon for post-election Malaysia
18 May 2008
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Malays fear rights eroded after opposition wins Selangor state
17 May 2008
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Malaysia's Mahathir challenges government to charge him
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Malaysia pledges US$1.5m in quake aid to China
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Malaysia finds evidence of judge-fixing conspiracy
16 May 2008
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Malaysian activist slams govt for passport cancellation
15 May 2008
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Mukhriz says Dec elections for UMNO "a matter of life and death"
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ASEAN to lead 'coalition of mercy' into cyclone-hit Myanmar
14 May 2008
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Kedah chief says protecting rice fields is top priority
13 May 2008
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InvestPenang's CEO to focus on enhancing Penang's connectivity, tourism sectors
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China's new naval base triggers US concerns
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Perak residents have high expectations from coalition govt
12 May 2008
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Commonwealth re-admits Pakistan after si