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                                <title><![CDATA[ King's ultimatum on national language a blow to DAP marketing plan, says prominent whistleblower ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 03:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Albert Tei also appeals to the ruler over the appointment of two graft-tainted politicians to Sabah state companies. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Umno opposition to Anwar gathers momentum after Ku Li's call to resign over addendum fiasco ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2025 03:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ An MP warns that the two-year-old government could collapse like a 'pack of cards' if the party leadership ignores the call. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Unfair to bring in former PMs, Anwar told amid attempts to cushion fallout from addendum saga ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 02:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ An expert says the crux of the matter is Najib Razak's proven wrongdoing, not which former leader was involved. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Anwar must apologise for half-truths and lack of transparency in royal addendum saga ]]></title>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ P Ramasamy ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jan 2025 01:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The whole episode shows his usual pattern: dodging contentious issues and tailoring narratives to different audiences. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Pahang palace confirms royal decree to let Najib go home, plunging Anwar into greater dilemma ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2025 04:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The letter was issued a day after Istana Negara declared that all applications for pardon would be decided only by the Agong on the advice of the Pardons Board. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ PKR MP blasts Anwar's 'untouchable crony capitalists protected by 3R laws' ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 05 Nov 2024 09:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Hassan Karim accuses the prime minister of repeating past mistakes in the wake of the storm over the government's choice of a royalty-linked telco to run the nation's 5G network. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ New mufti bill unconstitutional, undermines Agong and harms Muslims through government control, says Latheefa ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 10 Oct 2024 04:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The rights lawyer and former MACC chief urged MPs to overwhelmingly reject the Mufti (Federal Territories) Bill. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Sedition charge against Muhyiddin: Has PH forgotten about 'Karpal derhaka'? ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2024 03:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The Agong is a constitutional monarch, not a feudal ruler. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ We are a constitutional monarchy, rights lawyers tell govt as cops investigate Muhyiddin for sedition ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2024 06:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Lawyers for Liberty also reminds the PH coalition of how they opposed a sedition charge against Karpal Singh for questioning the Perak sultan on a similar issue. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Government considers casino to revive Forest City, report says ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2024 03:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ It says PM Anwar Ibrahim and two prominent tycoons recently discussed the matter. ]]></description>
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