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Yesterday | New Straits Times

MCA crisis Liow hails BN mediation

PUTRAJAYA: Embattled MCA vice-president Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai and Youth chief Datuk Dr Wee Ka Siong have welcomed Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's intention to "mediate" and resolve the current leadership crisis in MCA.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Malay Mail

MCA Central Committee rejects Nov 28 EGM

A MEETING of MCA central committee members today rejected an emergency general meeting slated for Nov 28 as it was against the party's constitution, said party president Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

Sudan Tribune

Sudanese official says no rebel should veto peace deal in Darfur

November 14, 2009 a ' A Sudanese Presidential adviser in charge with Darfur dossier Saturday said no rebel group should hamper a successful outcome of the peace process in Doha where talks are expected to start during the upcoming days.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Gulf Times

$1.5mn ransom demand for Red Cross worker

Several armed men on Monday night seized Laurent Maurice, an agronomist who was in east Chad to assess recent harvests, in the village of Kawa, about 10km from the border with Sudan.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Scoop

Young People In Chadian Refugee Camps Need Hope

Friday, 13 November 2009, 2:46 pm Press Release: United Nations New York, Nov 12 2009 7:10PM The top humanitarian official in Chad called for urgent attention to be paid to providing a better life for young men and women languishing in camps for refugees and displaced persons, warning that the alternatives for them would be prostitution or ...

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Related Topix: Africa, World News, Central African Republic

New Straits Times

Liow respects CC wish to call EGM

KUALA LUMPUR, Sat: MCA vice-president Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said he respected the wish of the party's central committee members to call for an extraordinary general meeting on Nov 28.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

Sudan Tribune

Sudan rejects UN panel of experts report

" The Sudanese government blasted a report compiled by the UN panel of experts established to monitor compliance with UN Security Council resolutions relating to the Darfur region.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, World News, Africa, Middle East, Iran

Sun Nov 08, 2009

New Straits Times

Ti Lian Ker: Ong's advice to tread with caution ignored

THE latest developments in MCA had the legal eagles seeking answers and solutions to the confusion and collisions.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Lim Kit Siang

Strange, stranger, strangest a " Chua is MCA deputy president

11/03/2009 01:34 PM Strange, stranger, strangest - Chua is MCA deputy president: ROS shocker http://bit.ly/2AUapk Chua is deputy president: ROS shocker Nov 3, 09 1:18pm Malaysiakini In a dramatic turn of events, the Registrar of Societies has declared Dr Chua Soi Lek the legitimate MCA deputy president.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Sudan Tribune

Qatar asks Chad to persuade Darfur rebels to join peace talks

Qatar has urged the Chadian government to convince Darfur rebels to participate in the upcoming of peace talks that the mediation plans to hold this month in Doha.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Viet Nam News

Desire to preserve music overrides curse of death

High note: Young girls perform hat do at a local traditional festival. The art is no longer in danger of extinction due to local Nguyen Thi Lan's initiative to establish a singing club.

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Related Topix: Vietnam, World News,

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Daily News

We don't pay bribes - Sexwale

By Eleanor Momberg A legal battle is looming between the Mvelaphanda Group and Felix Nkusi, a "facilitator" who allegedly introduced Human Settlements Minister Tokyo Sexwale to senior government officials in Chad, paving the way for the company's investment in mining opportunities in the northern African state.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Idriss Deby, Australia,

Sat Oct 31, 2009

AllAfrica.com

Chad: National Polio Vaccinations Underway

A three-day nationwide polio vaccination campaign began on 30 October throughout Chad, including in the east where according to the World Health Organization the rate of routine immunizations is among the weakest nationwide.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

CRTV

President Paul Biya holds talks with Idriss Deby Itno at Unity Palace

The Head of State H.E. Paul BIYA received visiting Chadian President Idriss DEBY ITNO on Wednesday 28 October 2009 for intimate discussions at Unity Palace.

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Related Topix: Paul Biya, Idriss Deby, World News, Africa, Cameroon

Wed Oct 28, 2009

CRTV

The President of the Republic of Chad begins two-day visit in Cameroon

At the invitation of His Excellency Paul BIYA, President of the Republic of Cameroon, His Excellency Idriss Deby Itno, President of the Republic of Chad begins an official visit to Cameroon from today 28th October 2009.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Paul Biya, Cameroon, Idriss Deby

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Malaysian National News Agency

What Next For Liow Tiong Lai ?

By Alan Ting KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 -- What is the next move for newly appointed MCA deputy president Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai? While his appointment as the deputy president by the party's powerful Central Committee had placed him as the next in line to take over the presidency, his political future remained uncertain.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

New Straits Times

Liow the leader of third force, says CC man

KUALA LUMPUR: AN MCA central committee member has alleged that deputy president Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai is the leader behind the shadowy third force widely credited with rejecting president Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat and his former deputy Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek at the Oct 10 extraordinary general meeting.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Sudan Tribune

Russian envoy, JEM leader discuss Darfur peace process

The Russian envoy to Sudan held talks today with the leader of Justice and Equality Movement in the Chadian capital where the two parties discussed Darfur peace process and democratic transition in Sudan.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Sudan Tribune

Sudan pledged to remove Chadian rebels from border - " President Deby

Sudan has agreed to remove Chadian rebels from the joint border with Chad in order to stop their military action against Ndjamena government, Chadian President said today.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Idriss Deby, Umar Hassan Ahmad Al-bashir, Jem, Pop/Rock, Nicolas Sarkozy

Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Star Online

Liow wants to meet Ong to resolve crisis amicably

KUALA LUMPUR: MCA deputy pre sident Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai, accused of betraying a friend, wants to meet party boss Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat to find an amicable solution to MCA's leadership crisis.

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