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2 hrs ago | New Straits Times

Suicide attempt halts LRT operations

KUALA LUMPUR: A girl who threatened to jump from a bridge near the Light Rail Transit Pudu station here held up the LRT operations for about an hour today.

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7 hrs ago | The Oregonian

AirAsia launches low-cost courier in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Budget carrier AirAsia on Thursday launched a low-cost air courier service in Malaysia, expanding its business to boost revenue amid the global economic slump.

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11 hrs ago | The Star Online

50pc increase in cybersecurity 'incidents' reported

KUALA LUMPUR: From Jan to May this year, 1,247 cybersecurity 'incidents' were reported to Cybersecurity Malaysia, an increase of 50% over the same period last year.

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Related Topix: Malaysia, World News, Email Spam

15 hrs ago | Malaysian National News Agency

MIA: Compliance With ISQC 1 Vital For High Quality Audit

KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 -- Members of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants renewing their audit licences must comply with the International Standards on Quality Control 1 ISQC 1 is a set of standards on quality control that is specific to the audit profession.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

News.com.au

Man with oldest wife 'on heroin'

A 37-YEAR-old Malaysian man married to a 106-year-old woman has been arrested on drugs charges.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Southeast Asia, Malaysia, World News

New Straits Times

Influenza A(H1N1): 48 new cases bring total to 244

KUALA LUMPUR, Thu: Forty-eight new cases of Influenza A , comprising 40 imported and eight locally-transmitted cases, were detected until 8am today, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 244.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Medicine, Influenza, Health, World News, Malaysia, Southeast Asia

The Chronicle-Journal

Malaysian opposition leader Anwara s sodomy trial delayed

Business Entertainment Sports Police check bags as people arrive at High Court in Kuala Lumpur for the trial of former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Malaysia, Wednesday, July 8, 2009.

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New Straits Times

'No' to caning by Sessions Court judge

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court ruled yesterday that a judge cannot play the role of executioner and set aside the caning sentence imposed on an armed robber.

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New Straits Times

11 infections after conference

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 239 influenza A patients have been discharged from hospitals nationwide while 87 patients were still warded, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Ismail Merican.

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Related Topix: World News, Malaysia, Medicine, Influenza, Health, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Indonesia,

Tue Jul 07, 2009

The Star Online

PAS Youth invites Umno Youth for academic discourse

KUALA LUMPUR : Pas Youth has invited Umno Youth to an academic discourse on current issues, just after unity talks between PAS and Umno failed.

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New Straits Times

Obscene blog entry

KUALA LUMPUR: A former EON Bank Berhad employee pleaded guilty in the Sessions Court here yesterday over the posting of an obscene blog title to embarrass his former boss.

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New Straits Times

MAS to suspend services to Stockholm, New York

MALAYSIA Airlines will suspend its thrice-weekly services from Kuala Lumpur to New York via Stockholm vice versa effective October 2009.

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Bangkok Post

Noppadon: Thaksin did visit Malaysia

Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra did spend a night in Malaysia, his legal adviser Noppadon Pattama confirmed on Tuesday.

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CANOE - JAM! Music

Michael Jackson's international fans mourn idol alongside Los Angeles memorial

Michael Jackson fans around the world said Tuesday they would join in mourning the pop legend in solidarity with the thousands attending the official memorial in Los Angeles.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, World News, Malaysia, Music

The Age

Australia, Malaysia in trafficking talks

AUSTRALIAN and Malaysian defence chiefs will meet to discuss improved ways to combat people-smuggling as the two nations agreed to increase intelligence-sharing on human trafficking.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Malaysia, Travel, Malaysia Travel, Kevin Rudd, US News, Illegal Immigration

Mon Jul 06, 2009

The Star Online

Kg Buah Pala is a state matter: PM

KUALA LUMPUR : The Federal Government cannot interfere in the Kampung Buah Pala issue because land matters are under the purview of the respective state governments, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said.

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Business Times

Cross-assignment with GLCs to start in Q3

THE first cross-assignment between the government and government-linked companies is expected to start in the third quarter of 2009, according to a statement released yesterday.

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Business Times

Khazanah to speed up GLC divestments

The sovereign fund will, however, continue to retain stakes in certain sectors, such as power, which are considered strategic and of public interest Sovereign fund Khazanah Nasional Bhd plans to speed up selling stakes in government-linked companies over the next two to three years, its chief says.

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New Straits Times

3,194 receive funding for postgrad study under economic stimulus

The Higher Education Ministry has so far approved funding for 3,194 of 4,493 applicants to pursue postgraduate study at 19 private institutions of higher learning under the second economic stimulus package.

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Related Topix: Pacific University, Malaysia, World News

KCBS-TV Los Angeles

Debbie Rowe Excluded From Jackson's Will

Jul 1, 2009 9:41 am US/Pacific Pop Star's Estate Goes to Confidential Trust Set Up to Provide for Mom, Kids and Charities 1 of 1 A Malaysian fan draws a heart above a message in tribute to Michael Jackson on a white board during a vigil organized to remember the pop legend in Kuala Lumpur on June 28, 2009.. Saeed Khan/AFP/Getty Images Poll Will you ...

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Malaysia, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Entertainment

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