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Muhammad joins the V-P crowd

                   
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Jul 23, 2008
        
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Candidates vying for the three Umno vice-presidents’ posts include (from left) Umno Information chief Tan Sri Muhammad Muhammad Taib, Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin, Negri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mohamad Hassan, Education Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein and Home Minister Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar SHAH ALAM: Umno Information chief Tan Sri Muhammad Muhammad Taib has joined the growing number of leaders eyeing one of the party’s three vice-presidents’ posts. Muhammad, who is the Kelana Jaya division chief, joined former Perlis menteri besar Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim, former Malacca chief minister Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Tamby Chik, Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin, Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Rais Yatim, Negri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mohamad... [read full story]                    

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Branches not banned from nominating others

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Jul 25, 2008
        

KUANTAN: Umno branches in Pahang are not banned from nominating candidates of their choice for the party's top two posts, state party information chief Datuk Mohd Sharkar Shamsuddin said. However, he reminded them of the...

                   

PAS and Umno not getting ‘married’ so others need not worry, says Azizan

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Jul 25, 2008
        

ALOR STAR: PAS and Umno are not getting “married” just because they are engaged in talks, said Kedah PAS commissioner and Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Azizan Abdul Razak. Therefore, other parties need not worry that the talks would...

Mohamad to defend supreme council seat

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Jul 25, 2008
        

SEREMBAN: Negri Sembilan Mentri Besar and State Umno liaison committee chief Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan has decided not to contest for the party vice-presidency. Mohamad said he made the decision after taking into account views...

Umno had right to negotiate, says PM

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Jul 25, 2008
        

PUTRAJAYA: Umno offered to share power with PAS in Selangor after the March general election because it had the right to negotiate with any party to form the state government, Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said. The Prime...

Najib hopes for support of all when he takes over as premier

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Jul 25, 2008
        

KUALA TERENGGANU: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said he needed the cooperation of all quarters to strengthen the Barisan Nasional and Umno after taking over as Prime Minister and party president in 2011. “I...

Najib: Back me fully after handover

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Jul 25, 2008
        

KUALA TERENGGANU: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak wants all Umno members to give their undivided support to the party's new leadership when the transition plan takes effect in mid-2010. "I want total support from...

Umno had offered to share power with PAS

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Jul 25, 2008
        

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said that Umno had offered to share power with PAS in Selangor after the March general election, as it had the right to negotiate with any party form the state...

Post-Umno meeting press conferences called off

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Jul 24, 2008
        

KUALA LUMPUR: Two press conferences scheduled by Umno were called off at the last minute without any explanation. Normally, a press conference is called after the Umno supreme council meeting held yesterday and chaired by party...

Sipitang Umno division supports handover

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Jul 23, 2008
        

KOTA KINABALU: The Sipitang Umno division supports the two-year leadership transition plan for the party. The division is the second of the 25 Sabah Umno divisions to nominate Umno president Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and...

Mat Taib for veep post

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Jul 23, 2008
        

Muhammad Taib: I am running for Umno vice-president post SHAH ALAM: Umno information chief Tan Sri Muhammad Muhammad Taib will go for the vice-president’s post in the December party polls. “On an official note and with much...

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