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Power outage leaves 45,000 New Yorkers without electricity
NEW YORK —Authorities say a transformer fire caused a power outage in Manhattan and left businesses without electricity, elevators stuck and subway cars stalled. The New York City Fire Department said the fire started at West 64th Street and West
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Final death toll in boat migrant accident off Tunisia rises to 82
TUNIS: The number of bodies recovered by Tunisia after a ship packed with migrants sank off its coast last week has risen to 82, in one of the worst disasters in recent years, the Tunisian Red Crescent said on Saturday.
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501 Bersatu Sabah branches in the pipeline
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Bersatu hopes to open 501 branches statewide and state party chief Datuk Hajiji Noor confirmed that the party would be submitting its application to the Registrar of Societies (RoS) in a week. “Although we have received overwhelming
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IGP: Clues on mastermind and conspirators behind sex videos found
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have found clues on the mastermind and those who conspired in the making of the circulated sex videos via WhatsApp last month that is alleged to have implicated Economic Affairs Minister, Datuk Seri Azmin Ali. Inspector-General of
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Anwar – Chow meet in the cards over PSR
PENANG: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will meet with Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow to discuss and listen to more detailed clarification on the land reclamation for the Penang South Reclamation (PSR) mega project that the state government wished to
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170 Orang Asli still at measles evacuation centre
GUA MUSANG: A total of 170 measles-infected Orang Asli people from the Batek tribe are still housed at the temporary evacuation centre in Taman Etnobotani. Gua Musang social welfare department officer Hizani Ibrahim said the evacuees, who had been sent
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Is forced contraception on Orang Asli’s true?
The above subject has raised serious concerns amongst Malaysians. The explanation by the Health Ministry did not allay the anxiety amongst Malaysians. Severe anaemia in pregnancy is a serious problem. Medical schools devote an entire chapter on “Anaemia in Pregnancy
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DAP MP: Suhakam must probe Ewansiha’s death
PUCHONG: DAP MP Charles Santiago urged Suhakam to hold a public inquiry to investigate the death of Nigerian doctorate student, Orhions Ewansiha Thomas at the hands of the Malaysian Immigration Department. Speaking to The Leaders Online, the Klang backbencher also
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Three reasons why Rahim Uda should quit for task force’s credibility
The Home Minister appointed Datuk Rahim Uda, an ex-judge of the High Court of Malaysia, as chair of the task force to probe Suhakam’s conclusion that social activist Amri Che Mat and Pastor Raymond Koh were victims of the Malaysian
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Nigerian diaspora calls for their gov’t to intervene in Ewansiha’s death
PUCHONG: The Nigerian Diaspora Commission (NDC) urged the Nigerian government to investigate the death of doctorate student Orhions Ewansiha Thomas at the hands of the Malaysian Immigration Department. In a statement, NDC director general Abike Dabiri Erwa urged the Nigerian
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