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                                <title><![CDATA[ The Aidiladha irony: Trump-style hatred against migrants marks Muslim season of sacrifice in Malaysia ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ A prominent child activist expresses her helplessness over a deluge of hateful comments that ignore a central Islamic obligation. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Madani-DAP's politics of patronage ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Bersatu declares 'No Anwar, No PH' amid rapid changes in political landscape ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 04:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ 'It's the work of bankrupt politicians'. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Malaysia among 51 countries involved in Israel's military supply chain, Al Jazeera probe finds ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 03:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Although it represents only a tiny fraction of the total value of goods sent to Israel, it is bound to raise the same questions posed by pro-Palestinian groups. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ DAP's 'policy man' sparks backlash over remarks on royal decrees amid Sultan’s Rukun Negara reminder ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 14:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ It follows Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah's rebuke of two politicians who oppose a ban on pig farming. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ A national emergency in Malaysian schools ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 03:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The job of teaching loses its meaning as teachers slowly transform into data clerks and event planners. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ UEC: Why is DAP celebrating? ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 02:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The victory parade and DAP’s response is embarrassingly premature. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ After Farhash's police report, Bukit Aman targets news outlets for 'criminal defamation' ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 08:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Lawyers warn of a chilling effect on journalists intended to force them to change their editorial behaviour. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Court orders Farhash to pay costs to MalaysiaNow after halting gag bid ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 05:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The former PKR leader turned corporate figure has been attempting to silence the news portal ahead of his defamation suit. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Tei names Azam Baki as officer who warned him not to expose Sabah mining scandal ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 05:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The former MACC chief dismisses the claim and tells Albert Tei to lodge a police report rather than 'barking like a bitch'. ]]></description>
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