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1,046 officers and men in Johor on ‘Ops Selamat’ duty this Raya
JOHOR BAHRU: A total of 1,046 officers and men in Johor will be on Ops Selamat duty in conjunction with Hari Raya. Johor police chief Datuk Mohd Khalil Kader Mohd, in a statement here today, said the Ops will take
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Two unemployed youths charged with attempted murder
KUALA LUMPUR: Two unemployed youths were charged in the Selayang Sessions Court here today with attempting to murder and causing injuries to a man, last May. Moi Kai Man, 21, and M. Tamil Arasan, 19, both pleaded not guilty after
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US charges WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with espionage
WASHINGTON: The US Justice Department unveiled 17 new criminal charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, saying he unlawfully published the names of classified sources and conspired with and assisted ex-army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning in obtaining access to classified information.
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BJP and NDA wins Lok Sabha with 348 seats
NEW DELHI: India’s most powerful yet divisive leader, Narendra Modi is headed for another five-year term in the Lok Sabha as the Bharatiya Janata Party and the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) won 348 seats. On its own, BJP won 303
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Gandhi concedes INC defeat, loses Amethi but wins Wayanad
NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi, the president of the Indian National Congress (INC) and opposition leader has conceded defeat to the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Lok Sabha polls. “The public has clearly given its decision. I had said clearly during
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Lim bows out from debate with Najib
PUCHONG: In a dramatic U-turn, DAP veteran Lim Kit Siang now says he refuses to debate former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak claiming it could be used to stir up racial rhetoric. In a statement, Lim said that
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Political analyst: Rahul Gandhi’s failure led to BJP’s victory
PUCHONG: New Delhi based political scientist Harjeet Singh Arora blamed the failure of Rahul Gandhi and the Indian National Congress (INC) for the victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led alliance today. “Narendra Modi ran for the elections based
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Police: Teenager claims he shot caged monkey for fun
LUMUT: ‘Just for fun’ — that was what a teenager said about shooting dead a caged monkey in Sitiawan, near here, a few days ago. He even recorded a video of the act which has gone viral on social media.
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Pannir escapes Singaporean gallows for now
PUCHONG: The Singapore Court of Appeal today granted a stay of execution for Malaysian who was convicted of drug trafficking in the island state. “Court of Appeal presided by the Chief Justice (Sundaresh Menon) granted the stay of execution to
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Interpol bust international paedophile ring, save 50 children
International police group Interpol said that nine people had been arrested in Thailand, Australia and the US and 50 children had been rescued after investigators took down an online paedophilia ring. More arrests are expected as police from nearly 60
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