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Malaysia

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/ 13 December 2011

Hundreds of tusks intercepted en route to Cambodia

Malaysian authorities say they have seized hundreds of African elephant tusks worth about $1.3-million that were being shipped from Kenya to Cambodia.

By Staff Reporter
Malaysian Buddhists hold Apple ritual for Jobs
Article
/ 18 October 2011

Malaysian Buddhists hold Apple ritual for Jobs

A Buddhist temple in Penang has held a religious ritual in which mourners bit an apple to hasten Apple visionary Steve Jobs’s reincarnation.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 18 October 2011

Twenty-one Ugandans rescued from sex slavery in Malaysia

Police have rescued 21 Ugandan women who were lured to Malaysia with promises of lucrative jobs but were forced into prostitution instead.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 14 October 2011

Malaysian polygamy club book on sex raises eyebrows

Conservative Malaysia’s controversial Obedient Wife Club has released a book encouraging men in polygamous Muslim marriages to have group sex.

By Staff Reporter
Amnesty calls on Malaysia to halt al-Bashir visit
Article
/ 14 June 2011

Amnesty calls on Malaysia to halt al-Bashir visit

Rights group Amnesty International urged Malaysia on Tuesday to withdraw its invitation to Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 April 2011

McLaren boss backs Hamilton for China

McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh backed luckless Lewis Hamilton to bounce back and challenge for victory in China and the world title this year.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 10 April 2011

Faultless Vettel eases to Malaysian win

Sebastian Vettel powered to victory in the Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday, the German registering his second pole-to-flag win in as many races.

By John OBrien
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/ 4 April 2011

iPad 2 sold out in the afterlife as Chinese pray for the dead

Apple’s iPad 2 shortage has spread to the afterlife as Chinese families in Malaysia rush to buy paper replicas of the popular new gadget.

By Niluksi Koswanage
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/ 6 January 2011

Malaysian man dumps wife for being a demon

A Malaysian man abandoned his wife after a temple medium convinced him that she was a demon who wanted to kill him.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 22 September 2010

Alonso gunning for victory in Singapore

Spain’s Fernando Alonso is determined to build on the momentum of winning in Italy with another victory under the lights this week in Singapore.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 4 April 2010

Vettel third time lucky for Red Bull

Sebastian Vettel stormed to victory at the Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday, leading home a Red Bull one-two ahead of Mark Webber.

By John OBrien
We have the firepower, says Button
Article
/ 31 March 2010

We have the firepower, says Button

Jenson Button says McLaren-Mercedes can develop faster than other teams this year and forecast another solid showing in Malaysia this week.

By Staff Reporter
Lotus eager to hit back at F1 doubters
Article
/ 31 March 2010

Lotus eager to hit back at F1 doubters

With the new-look Lotus’ first home grand prix just days away, the team would like nothing more than to upstage the Formula One old guard.

By Chris Lines
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/ 14 December 2009

Trulli, Kovalainen to race for Lotus

Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen will race for Lotus when the Malaysian-backed Formula One team returns to the starting grid next season.

By Julia Zappei
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/ 25 October 2009

Rossi captures seventh MotoGP title

Defending world champion Valentino Rossi claimed his seventh MotoGP title in a thrilling race in wet conditions on Sunday at the Malaysian MotoGP.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 September 2009

Malaysian couples tie knot in ‘999’ mass wedding

Hundreds of Malaysian couples tied the knot on Wednesday in a mass wedding held on the auspicious "999" date that signifies hopes for a long marriage.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 August 2009

Malaysia denies internet filter will curb dissent

Malaysia denied on Friday that a proposed internet filter would be used to police blogs and websites, saying it would be used to block pornography.

By Royce Cheah
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/ 6 August 2009

Malaysia plans internet filter, tougher controls

Malaysia is considering setting up an internet filter in a move the opposition said would stifle dissent and officials warned would hit investment.

By Niluksi Koswanage and Royce Cheah
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/ 7 April 2009

Malaysians vote in tense polls on new PM

Voters turned out in large numbers on Tuesday in a tense by-election that is seen as a key test for the Malaysia’s new prime minister.

By Razak Ahmad and David Chance
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/ 4 April 2009

Button takes pole at Malaysian GP

Brawn GP’s Jenson Button took pole position on Saturday for Sunday’s Malaysian F1 Grand Prix, making it back-to-back poles for the English dr

By Chris Lines
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/ 1 April 2009

Brawn team ready to rise to Sepang challenge

Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello admit Malaysia’s weather and the Sepang circuit layout will make it tough to repeat their Australian heroics.

By Martin Parry
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/ 23 March 2009

Malaysia bans newspapers, raising fears of clampdown

Malaysia has banned two opposition papers as incoming premier Najib Razak gets ready to take power, raising opposition fears of a looming clampdown.

By Razak Ahmad
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/ 25 February 2009

Gay Asians outraged over TV censorship of Oscars

Gay Asians voiced indignation on Wednesday after television broadcasts of the Academy Awards in their region censored the words ”gay” and ”lesbian”.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 February 2009

Identity ‘crisis’ sees twins escape the noose

A pair of identical twins have escaped being convicted and hanged on drugs charges, due to confusion over which one of them was the culprit.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 February 2009

Twins escape hangman over identity confusion

A pair of identical twins escaped being convicted and hanged on drugs charges in Malaysia, due to confusion over which one of them was the culprit.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 18 November 2008

Resort accused of threatening Malaysia’s top dive spot

An oceanarium resort planned near the world-famous Sipadan diving spot off Malaysian Borneo could spell disaster for the region’s coral reefs.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 29 October 2008

Goosen aims to salvage ‘bad’ season

Two-time Major winner Retief Goosen is aiming for victory at the Iskandar Johor Open this week to salvage what he called a ”bad” season.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 31 August 2008

Malaysian man gets nut stuck around penis

A Malaysian welder had to have a nut removed from around his penis after an attempt to lengthen it before he gets engaged next week went wrong.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 16 July 2008

Ibrahim on the back foot

What unites the opposition is a wish to see the government of Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi ousted. But the parties have differing reasons for this.

By Baradan Kuppusamy
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/ 13 July 2008

Consumers put the brakes on Malaysia’s Proton

Malaysian Proton’s highly publicised campaign to hike sales appears to have hit a road block, with drivers snubbing the national carmaker.

By M Jegathesan
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/ 3 July 2008

‘Forsake lipstick to avoid rape’

Authorities in a Malaysian city ruled by conservative Islamists urge its women to forsake bright lipstick and noisy high-heels to avoid rape.

By Ian McKinnon
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/ 30 June 2008

Malaysia’s Anwar plans to leave Turkish embassy

Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said on Monday he would soon leave the Turkish embassy where he took refuge following sodomy accusations.

By Jalil Hamid
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