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Kg Rimba Jaya fracas: Four lawyers released

updated version The bloody demolition exercise resulted in 200 houses, a 100-year-old temple and a surau being flattened to the ground by the Shah Alam authorities.

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Temple demolition leads to all-out fracas

A rowdy fracas broke out between residents and the authorities over the demolition of a temple near Shah Alam resulting in at least four injured and eight arrested.

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Gov't to clamp down on pirated games

The government says it wants to put a dent into the trade of pirated games through a international collaborative effort with copyright associations.

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Ops Lalang's 20th year: Bury the ISA

Twenty years after Ops Lalang, the dust has yet to settle for detainees who are still clamouring for the draconian ISA to be buried. [VIDEO INSIDE]

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Mr ISA in the dock at mock trial

A public hearing on Saturday in conjunction with the 20th anniversary of Operasi Lalang , will allow Malaysians to judge the events of 1987.

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10,000 to rally for polls reform on Nov 10

Polls watchdog Bersih wants to turn Dataran Merdeka into a 'sea of yellow' to press for changes to the electoral process.

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Kayveas: Dont kill us off

PPP AGM Hitting out at the party's critics, the People's Progressive Party president says it needs the additional seats or else it would cease to be relevant.

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BN to study PPPs quest for more seats

PPP AGM Prime Minister Abdullah says that the ruling coalition will work within its spirit of give-and-take in dealing with the request by PPP for more seats.

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Conspiracy to export monkeys for profit: NGO

A wildlife conservation group alleges that Azmi Khalid and former high ranking civil servant are behind a scam to make money from the export of monkeys.

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Whistleblower is in Lingam tape II

The Lingam tape One the two whistleblowers is captured in the unedited version of the Lingam tape, revealed PKR today.

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Bersih tells PM: Play fair, fix poll date now

Election watchdog Bersih asks Pak Lah to fix the election date now instead of allowing the people to continue guessing.

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Umno man cooks up a phony food court deal

A business proposal made by an Umno branch leader turns out to be a con job, resulting in a businessman losing RM15,400.

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Ferry survivors likely to sue

Several survivors from the Tioman ferry tragedy are seeking compensation by the operator and the government for their trauma.

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Q&A: Gerakan, MCA to do worse than 2004

Dr Toh Kin Woon says that the 2004 general election results were too good to be emulated in the coming polls.

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Koh to move up after polls, says party veteran

exclusive Penang CM Koh Tsu Koon will be better placed to discharge his duties as party president if he's in the federal government, says Gerakan veteran Toh Kin Woon. [VIDEO INSIDE]

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Q&A: Umno decides roles for BN components

Dr Toh Kin Woon concedes that it is difficult to have a single BN party because of parties keen to continue protecting the interests of their own ethnic groups.

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Tough to change BN, says Gerakan leader

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Soon-to-retire Gerakan leader and vocal critic Dr Toh Kin Woon says the party did not do as well as it should in pushing for change within the ruling coalition. [VIDEO INSIDE]

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Family ties make Khairy an easy target

exclusive Being the son-in-law of the prime minister is no easy task, says Senator Wan Farid Wan Salleh. This, he adds, will always put the fledgling politician in the line of fire. [VIDEO INSIDE]

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Walk for Justice: Cops to quiz Bar Council

Three senior Bar Council members will have their statements recorded over the 'Walk of Justice' which saw some 2,000 lawyers taking to the streets.

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Wan Farid - T'gganu MB in the making?

Talk has it that rising Umno politician Wan Farid Wan Salleh, may head the Terengganu government one day - his response is ambiguous. This is the second of a three-part interview. [VIDEO INSIDE]

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Q&A: I can offer an alibi

exclusive The is the first of a two-part interview with the prime minister's political secretary and senator Wan Farid Wan Salleh.

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Wan Farid to PAS: I dont dignify rubbish

exclusive The up and coming politician, accused by PAS for causing the Batu Buruk riot, says there is no evidence he had a hand in anything.

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Anwars aide: Two whistleblowers involved

The Lingam tape The second person to be grilled by the ACA, he revealed he was first to view the tape after being approached by two individuals whom he dubbed Mr X and Mr Y.

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Suhakam: Outdated law abused to evict squatters

State authorities take the easy way out to evict squatters by using a law created to relocate suspected communist sympathisers, it says.

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