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Malaysia's PM rejects calls to resign

Malaysia's prime minister took the oath of office for a new five-year term Monday, rejecting calls to resign after an unprecedented electoral setback that has shaken the country's political landscape, the Associated Press reported.

Suharto's health improves slightly

Former Indonesian President Suharto's condition has improved slightly, after doctor's removed him from a respirator on Wednesday.

Teargas used on rare Malaysia demo

The largest political protest in nearly a decade erupted in Malaysia's capital city, Kuala Lumpur, Saturday with riot police aiming water hoses and tear gas at thousands of protesters gathered to demand electoral reform.

Mahathir Mohamad Talkasia Transcript

AR: Anjali Rao MM: Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad

Fortune: Saying no to corruption

Anwar Ibrahim was a rising star in Asian politics during the 1990s as Finance Minister and then Deputy Prime Minister under Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad. But in 1998, after leading a c...

The foreign junket

On August 30, 2001, then majority whip Tom DeLay, his wife, his staff and two Florida Republican House members arrived in Malaysia on what was billed as an educational trip.

Anwar critical of Malaysian poll

Malaysia's former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim has called the March 2004 elections "the most seriously flawed in the history of the country" and said he expected more reform from Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi.

Court rules against Anwar bid

Former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will not be making a swift return to politics after the country's Federal Court upheld a 1998 corruption conviction against him.

Anwar's rise and fall

Once being groomed to succeed former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, Anwar Ibrahim's fall from grace was dramatic. The following is a timeline of his life.

Malaysia's mandate for moderation

The stunning electoral victory by Malaysia's Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi last Sunday has given this unassuming politician a resounding mandate to steer his nation on a course of his own charting.

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