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                                <title><![CDATA[ Zahid says okay with Umno losing power in Melaka ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2021 10:18:54 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The Umno president says the mandate should be returned to the people to choose a new state government. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Canada PM Trudeau calls Sept 20 snap election ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2021 00:28:14 GMT</pubDate>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Umno won’t push for snap polls if Covid situation is not good, says Tajuddin ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2021 09:58:45 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The Pasir Salak MP says Umno will not push for an election in August if case numbers remain high. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Why schools can re-open but Parliament cannot convene ]]></title>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Lokman Abd Halim ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 03:54:05 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ If the emergency is lifted and the prime minister loses a no-confidence vote, failure to agree on a PM candidate would result in a snap election. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Dr M agrees GE should not be held during pandemic ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2021 07:14:28 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ He also brushes aside the possibility of him contesting in an election again. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ This is no time for elections, seasoned polls critics condemn Zahid’s call ]]></title>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Siva Selan ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2021 03:00:18 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ They say calls for an election while the pandemic continues are irresponsible and reckless, and no guarantee of a solution to the political instability. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Umno hawks’ plan for pandemic polls in defiance of Agong, analysts say ]]></title>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nur Hasliza Mohd Salleh ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2021 03:49:48 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Elections won't solve the political crisis as long as individual parties do not work together to obtain a majority, they say. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Majority of Malays think Umno should stick with PN, new survey shows ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2021 02:25:12 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ 62% of Malay respondents believe Umno should not withdraw from PN while another 36% are against Umno going it alone in GE15. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Politicians bringing the country down into the abyss? ]]></title>
                                <link>https://www.malaysianow.com/opinion/2021/01/06/politicians-bringing-the-country-down-into-the-abyss</link>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2021 01:47:26 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Only time will tell if the third wave of Covid-19 will morph into a fourth due to a snap election, or if the economy will collapse because of the never-ending politicking. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Let’s quit and force snap polls, Zahid tells Umno division chiefs ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2021 06:16:55 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Zahid also urges all ministers from Umno to resign, and those holding top posts in government-linked companies to give up their positions by next month. ]]></description>
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