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0 Here’s something I wrote for Asia Times after the Penanti by-election: Malaysia’s opposition alliance has chalked up its fifth by-election win out of six since a general election last year. This time, the ruling Barisan Nasional (National Front – BN) coalition did not put up a candidate, perhaps fearing that another by-election defeat would be demoralizing. That [...] 0 Penanti polling day and results 0 Photos by Anil Netto These are scenes of Nizar at Penanti on Nomination Day and of a ceramah last night at the main Pas operations centre, as polling day approaches tomorrow. “Postal balloting” involving police personnel has already taken place. In the PKR campaign, national issues have taken centre-stage, especially the Perak power grab and Najib’s role [...] |
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