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Malaysia's leader shares train travelers' travails (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:13:09 GMT
Frazzled rail commuters heading to Malaysia's largest city Thursday found a surprising passenger in their midst: Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.

Lavigne May Have to Skip Malaysia (New York Times)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:01:14 GMT
Fans in Malaysia won?t get to see Avril Lavigne perform, at least not this month.

Avril Lavigne's Malaysia Concert Is Back On, Singer Says -- 'Too Sexy' Or Not (MTV Music Television)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:32:18 GMT
Avril Lavigne's concert in Malaysia — which was on the verge of being because the singer's image is "too sexy" — will go forward as planned, the singer told MTV News Thursday.

Malaysia Nixes 'Too Sexy' Lavinge's Show (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:24:27 GMT
The Islamic opposition party in Malaysia slams singer Avril Lavigne for being "too sexy," leading to the cancellation of her concert in Kuala Lumpur.

Police step up security at Malaysia's by-elections (Channel NewsAsia)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:09:37 GMT
PERMATANG PAUH, Penang : Touted as the "mother of all" by-elections, the Permatang Pauh polls in Malaysia is living up to its reputation.

P1, the First in Malaysia to Offer WiMAX Subscription Now (Broadcast Newsroom)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:56:27 GMT
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, BUSINESS WIRE -- Packet One Networks (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. (P1), the first Malaysian WiMAX converged telco and subsidiary of Green Packet Berhad, today officially opened its doors for Malaysians to subscribe to its WiMAX services, branded as P1 W1MAX.

MALAYSIA HAS POTENTIAL TO BE HERBAL HUB (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:11:54 GMT
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has the potential to achieve its aspiration of becoming a global herbal hub as more people are turning away from modern medicines, says Minister of Science, Technology and Innovations, Datuk Dr Maximus Johnity Ongkili.

Anti-human traffic pact with Malaysia sought (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:22:01 GMT
MANILA, Philippines—A non-government organization advocating migrant workers' welfare urged the government on Thursday to forge an anti-human trafficking agreement with Malaysia following the rescue of Filipino women forced to become prostitutes in the Malaysian state of Sabah.

Takaful Malaysia Aims To Capture 33 Pct Share Of Takaful Plan For Govt Housing Loan (Bernama)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:51:48 GMT
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 21 (Bernama) - Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Bhd aims to capture 33 percent market share of Takaful plan for government housing loan with the set up of its new Treasury Business Centre here in Putrajaya.

Inclusion of Malaysia in peace talks legitimized MILF - Drilon (GMA News)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:44:30 GMT
MANILA, Philippines - A former Senate president on Thursday said that the inclusion of Malaysia in the government peace talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front gave the rebel group the status of a "nation."

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