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Australia PM Gillard defeated by old rival Rudd
Bloomberg News, Published on 26/06/2013
» CANBERRA - Kevin Rudd defeated Julia Gillard in their third face-off to head Australia's governing Labor party in three years, sending the nation's first female prime minister out of office and out of politics.
Anwar to defy police, lead rally
Bloomberg News, Published on 08/05/2013
» Malaysia opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim plans to lead a rally on Wednesday night to dispute the results of the May 5 election even after police threatened to arrest anyone who attends.
Margaret Thatcher's remarkable life
Bloomberg News, Published on 08/04/2013
» Margaret Thatcher, the former UK prime minister who helped end the Cold War and was known as the "Iron Lady" for her uncompromising style, died Monday. She was 87.
Najib to fight graft, seek UN seat
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/04/2013
» Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak pledged to fight corruption, boost public services and seek a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) if his coalition retains power in elections due in a matter of weeks.
Cyprus approves capital controls
Bloomberg News, Published on 23/03/2013
» Cypriot lawmakers have approved capital controls and legislation to wind down banks as they scrambled to secure a bailout and avert a financial collapse.
Sabah invaders to 'fight to the death'
Bloomberg News, Published on 06/03/2013
» Philippine Muslims who invaded Malaysia's eastern state of Sabah last month are ready to fight to the death after withstanding an aerial and ground assault, the clan’s leader said on Wednesday.
US House passes budget bill
Bloomberg News, Published on 02/01/2013
» The United States House of Representatives passed legislation averting income tax increases for most US workers after Republicans abandoned their effort to attach spending cuts that would have been rejected by the Senate.