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The opposition Pakatan members of parliament want the antiquated press laws reviewed or repealed to unshackle the media and promote freedom of expression.
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Press freedom groups are instead calling for the possibility of judicial reviews, a self-regulating media and the abolition of the Printing Presses and Publications Act (PPPA).
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The police questioned a monk and two Japanese for causing disturbance at Dataran Merdeka before the Olympic torch relay was due to begin.
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Olympic fever is here with most major dailies carrying a photo of the torch, which arrived in Kuala Lumpur International Airport last night under heavy security.
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‘I regret the Bar Council's easy acceptance of the PM's sweetener. I wasn't expecting more from the PM but certainly I was expecting much more from the legal circle.’
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