Two-third Majority Denied: The Malaysian election

Ahmad Abang 5 years ago Region: Malaysia

Sarawak,Malaysia: sunday.       The National Front, a coalition of fourteen political parties that has ruled Malaysia non-stop since it's independence fifty years ago was denied a two-third majori... more

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Malawians threaten parliamentarians- foot to foot

MUYANGA ZIBA 5 years ago Region: Malawi

Trouble is brewing in Malawi after the opposition rejected to discuss the National Budget for the 2007/2008 session . Concerned citizens  are jamming up radio stations and the only television station threatening to d... more

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Constituents demand arrest of Members of Parliament

MUYANGA ZIBA 5 years ago Region: Malaysia

Itis now official. Alarge group of people that gathered at Njamba park in Malawi chose people who in turn have asked the High Court for judicial review on arrest of Members of Parliament(MPs) who are refusing to discuss th... more

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Russian Political Opposition May Launch The New TV Channel

TimBerg 8 months ago Region: Russian Federation

Several Russian news agencies reported the plans of creation of the new TV Channel, backed by the ‘oligarch’ Boris Berezovsky, who lives in an exile in London and State Duma Deputy Ilya Ponomarev, who represent... more

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Belarus lawyer found hanged

Volha Birukova 4 years ago Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

 Polyakova Yana, 36 y old, Belarus Human Right Advocate,professional lawyer, found hanged morning of 7 March at home in Soligorsk. Supposedly she committed suicide, reported charter97.org, naviny.by and other Bel... more

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Conservatives Challenge Ahmadinejad Over Economy

IWPR 4 years ago Region: Iran

In a remarkable shift, politicians linked to the religious establishment take government to task for failed economic policies. By Mohammad Mahdi Afkari in Tehran The headlines in Tehran’s morning and evening papers... more

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'Malays Must defend Their Rights'saya Zahid.

Ahmad Abang 4 years ago Region: Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia:     The Malays are the most numerous group in Malaysia. The second is the Chinese and then the Indians.     They were regarded as the original people and the earliest ... more

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Georgian Opposition Faces Uphill Election Struggle

IWPR 5 years ago Region: Georgia

  While the ruling party focuses on pledges to make better, its opponents are failing to make headway, in part because of what they see as unfair changes to the voting system. - By Tamar Kadagidze in Tbilisi (CR... more

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Genocide may happen, says Member of Parliament

MUYANGA ZIBA 5 years ago Region: Malawi

The member of Parliament for Lilongwe East in Malawi EE Mwale has cautioned the government that genocide which happened  in Rwanda  can happen in Malawi because the government owned radio station is castigating t... more

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Deadlock in parliament in Malawi

MUYANGA ZIBA 5 years ago Region: Malawi

Members of Parliament( MPs) in Malawi have rejected a request by the government to debate the 2007/2008 budget insisiting that the Speaker of Parliament Louis Chimango invoke section 65 of the constitution to declare some ... more

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