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Malaysia's Islamist party backs Anwar Ibrahim

Source: Gulf News

Kuala Lumpur : Malaysia | about 1 year ago

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7 Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has been endorsed by the country’s Islamist party, further supporting his push to win power. On Tuesday, Anwar secured a sweeping victory in a by-election, opening the way for him to return to parliament after a decade-long...

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Anwar sworn in as MP in Malaysia

News Source: China News | about 1 year ago

Malaysia's de facto opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was sworn in as a Member of Parliament (MP) in a brief ceremony at the parliament here on Thursday. Anwar lifted his right hand and took the oath before parliament speaker Pandikar Amin Mulia,...
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News Source: Malaysiakini | about 1 year ago

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By-election: PKR gets more Malay votes

News Source: Malaysiakini | about 1 year ago

The first is the majority achieved by Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail in the general election in March while the second is the majority achieved by Anwar in the Aug 26 by-election. The larger majority is obviously significant for Anwar given that it was...
Preview: Record expansionary budget expected

News Source: Malaysiakini | about 1 year ago

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Anwar sworn in as lawmaker after poll victory

News Source: The Jakarta Post | about 1 year ago

Anwar, dressed in dark blue traditional Malay shirt, pants and cap, was sworn in as a legislator in a simple ceremony in the main chamber of Parliament amid loud thumping of desks by opposition members. The speaker, who administered the oath,...
Malaysia Anwar sworn in, ends political exile

News Source: Aantara.co.id | about 1 year ago

Malaysia's opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was sworn in to parliament Thursday, ending a decade-long political exile and taking another step towards his plan of toppling the government. Anwar claimed a landslide victory this week in a by-election to...