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Bridget Welsh: Malaysia's high-stakes election

Source: The Guardian

Butterworth : Malaysia | about 1 year ago

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Comment is free Next Tuesday's by-election in Penang in the constituency of Permatang Pauh will determine the future of Malaysian politics. Voters in the largely semi-rural constituency will decide whether to return their controversial favourite son, Anwar Ibrahim , to parliament....

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News Source: The Star | about 1 year ago

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News Source: The Star | about 1 year ago

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