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                                <title><![CDATA[ Don't underestimate PN, say analysts ahead of first test of support for BN-PH coalition in Perak ]]></title>
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                                <description><![CDATA[ While the opposition pact will have an uphill task in winning over BN supporters, it has been making gains since GE15. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Don't blame BN for your failure to carry out reforms, MCA man tells PH ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 30 Dec 2024 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election reveals frustrations of MCA, MIC in 'unity govt' ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2024 05:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ MCA and MIC leaders have gone against a call by senior Umno leaders who say Pakatan Harapan's candidate should be regarded as their own. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ BN, PN candidates announced for Pelangai by-election ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2023 00:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Bentong PAS deputy president Kasim Samat will represent PN while Bentong Umno committee member Amizar Abu Adam will represent BN. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Pelangai a different ball game, analyst says after PH win in Johor by-elections ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 12 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ A key factor is the demographic of voters, almost 70% of whom are Malay. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Zahid wants better grassroots cooperation between BN, PH ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2023 00:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The Barisan Nasional chairman says his coalition will continue to defend the government. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ BN, PN to announce Pelangai candidates a week before nomination ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2023 00:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Polling for the by-election will be held on Oct 7, with early voting on Oct 3. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ High Court dismisses trio's bid to challenge Umno's no-contest decision ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 30 Aug 2023 06:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ It says the court cannot inquire into matters involving political parties, as stated in Section 18C of the Societies Act 1986. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ BN working to ensure members vote for PH at Johor by-elections, says Zahid ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 28 Aug 2023 00:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The BN chairman says measures include explaining the need to support PH and teaching older members to select the candidates using the PH symbol. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Can PN wave break through southern wall? ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Sat, 26 Aug 2023 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Attention will be on whether the coalition can find success in a state long dominated by Barisan Nasional and Umno, as by-elections loom in Johor. ]]></description>
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