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                                <title><![CDATA[ Whither the Madani govt? ]]></title>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ P Ramasamy ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Thu, 23 Nov 2023 03:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The gutsy politics associated with much-needed reforms seems to be a thing of the past. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Grim outlook for economic growth or reforms under 'weak' Anwar, says UK-based report ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 23 Nov 2023 02:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ It is another negative appraisal of the prime minister as he marks his first year in Putrajaya. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Low approval ratings, dissatisfaction over economy cloud Anwar's first year in power ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 08:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ A new public opinion poll shows increasing disapproval of the government's handling of the economy. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Don't sweep weaknesses in governance under the carpet, says chief secretary ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2023 00:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Mohd Zuki Ali says government administration without corruption starts from good governance and high integrity. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ After limbo, Thailand's new prime minister faces weakened economy ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 24 Aug 2023 01:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The real estate tycoon won parliamentary support to take the reins of Southeast Asia's second largest economy at the head of an unlikely coalition. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Thailand's Pheu Thai launches PM bid as fugitive figurehead Thaksin eyes return ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 22 Aug 2023 01:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Thailand has been under a caretaker government and its new parliament has been deadlocked after anti-establishment election winners Move Forward were blocked by conservative lawmakers. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Pheu Thai gains backing from rival party to form govt ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2023 00:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The party has managed to gather the support of 13 other political parties but it will need some support from the unelected Senate. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Pakistan to pick caretaker leader to oversee general election ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 10 Aug 2023 09:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Under the constitution, Shehbaz Sharif and opposition leader Raja Riaz have three days to reach agreement on a caretaker. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Thailand alliance expands in new effort to form government ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2023 09:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Thailand has been under a caretaker government and faces prolonged uncertainty after election winners Move Forward were blocked from forming a government by conservative legislators allied with the royalist military. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Israel's Netanyahu says will likely advance legislation to change judges selection committee ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 07 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Last month, the coalition passed legislation that removed the court's power to strike down government actions based on the action being classified as 'unreasonable'. ]]></description>
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