Saturday, March 08, 2008

Malaysia vote loosens ruling grip - BBC News


Abdullah at Risk After Losing Malaysian Supermajority (Update4)
Bloomberg - 34 minutes ago
By Angus Whitley and Stephanie Phang March 9 (Bloomberg) -- Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's hold on power in Malaysia is in doubt after the best ...

Shock election result for Malaysia’s ruling party
Financial Times, UK - 1 hour ago
By John Burton in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia's long-ruling National Front government, in a surprise upset, suffered its biggest ever electoral setback in polls ...

Malaysian media urge reforms after poll setbacks
Reuters - 2 hours ago
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's pro-government newspapers urged the ruling coalition on Sunday to ensure better job and education opportunities in the ...

Malaysian opposition scores upset
CNN International - 2 hours ago
(CNN) -- In a surprise upset, Malaysia's ruling party, which has retained power since the nation declared independence in 1967, fell short of a two-thirds ...

(UPDATE) Malaysia's ruling coalition suffers stunning blow
Inquirer.net, Philippines - 2 hours ago
By Ivy Sam KUALA LUMPUR--Malaysia's ruling coalition suffered a stunning blow in weekend polls, losing its two-thirds parliamentary majority for the first ...

Malaysian opposition pulls off election coup
ABC Online, Australia - 3 hours ago
By South East Asia correspondent Karen Percy Malaysia's opposition parties have pulled off a historic election performance, posing the first challenge to ...

Malaysia’s Governing Coalition Suffers a Setback
New York Times, United States - 3 hours ago
Riot police officers faced off against a crowd in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia, on Saturday, which was election day across the country. ...

Malaysian ruling coalition suffers poll debacle
Reuters UK, UK - 6 hours ago
By Jalil Hamid KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's ruling party faced its biggest electoral debacle on Sunday, as the opposition won five of 13 states, ...

Malaysian coalition suffers rebuke in general elections
Daily Times, Pakistan - 7 hours ago
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s ruling coalition was dealt a shock rebuke in Saturday elections that looked set to deliver the key state of Penang to the ...

Poll setback for Malaysia rulers
Gulf Daily News, Bahrain - 7 hours ago
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's ruling party faced its biggest electoral debacle last night, as the opposition claimed wins in five of 13 states, putting Prime ...

Malaysian politics turned upside down
Reuters - 8 hours ago
By Mark Bendeich KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysians awoke on Sunday to a vastly altered political landscape after voters suddenly and unexpectedly ...

Malaysia's ruling coalition wins simple majority
Times of India, India - 8 hours ago
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's ruling coalition Barison Nasional (BN) won a simple majority in Saturday's general elections. The ruling front led by Prime ...

Badawi coalition runs into turbulence in Malaysia poll
Hindu, India - 9 hours ago
— PHOTO: AP TESTING TIME: Malaysia’s Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi arrives at party headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, to monitor the election results on ...

Malaysia's ruling coalition suffers upset
ABC Online, Australia - 9 hours ago
The ruling coalition in Malaysia has suffered a major election setback by winning with only a simple parliamentary majority. Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad ...

Shock poll defeats in Malaysia
The Press Association - 9 hours ago
Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's ruling coalition suffered its biggest upset in nearly four decades in general elections, ...

Malaysia's Ruling Party Suffers Losses
The Associated Press - 9 hours ago
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia's ruling coalition suffered its biggest electoral upset in nearly four decades Saturday, losing control of three ...

Malaysian coalition suffers rebuke at polls
AFP - 9 hours ago
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) — Malaysia's ruling coalition was dealt a stunning rebuke in general elections on Saturday, losing at least four states and a slice of ...

ANALYSTS' VIEW: Malaysia's ruling coalition suffers upset
Reuters - 11 hours ago
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's opposition was set on Saturday to hand the ruling Barisan Nasional (National Front) coalition the biggest upset in its ...

Malaysian ruling coalition suffers poll debacle
Reuters India, India - 11 hours ago
By Clarence Fernandez KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's opposition was set on Saturday to hand the ruling coalition its biggest upset ever, claiming wins ...

Malaysia's BN leads in general election
Xinhua, China - 12 hours ago
KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia's ruling coalition Barisan Nasional (BN), or National Front, has obtained 84 of the total 222 parliamentary seats ...

Malaysian Opposition Ousts Ruling Coalition in Northern State
Voice of America - 12 hours ago
By VOA News Malaysia's opposition Democratic Action Party has ousted the ruling National Front coalition in the northern state of Penang during Saturday's ...
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