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Malaysia New Cabinet Sworn in

April 10, 2009

Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak’s new cabinet was sworn in before the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin at Istana Negara here Friday.

Najib angkat sumpah PM Malaysia ke-6

April 4, 2009

KUALA LUMPUR 3 April – Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak hari ini mengangkat sumpah jawatan sebagai Perdana Menteri Malaysia yang keenam menggantikan Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi yang berundur selepas menerajui negara lebih lima tahun.

Najib, 55, mengangkat sumpah jawatan di hadapan Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin di Istana Negara.

Najib sworn in as Malaysia’s 6th.PM

April 4, 2009

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak was sworn in as the country’s sixth Prime Minister before Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin at Istana Negara yesterday morning.

Najib takes over from Tun Ab dullah Ahmad Badawi, who stepped down after leading Malaysia since Oct 31, 2003.

Text of President Barack Obama’s inaugural address

January 22, 2009

Text of President Barack Obama’s inaugural address on Tuesday, as delivered.
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My fellow citizens:
I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. I thank President Bush for his service to our nation, as well as the generosity and cooperation he [...]

Obama’s First 100 Days

January 22, 2009

Barack Obama has a lot of work to do. Fortunately, he’s riding an extraordinary wave of political goodwill. If the new president plays his cards right, he should be able to get a lot done, especially in his first 100 days.

The idea of presidents proving themselves in the first 100 days started wi

Bush leaves note for Obama in Oval Office

January 20, 2009

Continuing a White House ritual, President George W. Bush left a note in the Oval Office for President-elect Barack Obama, wishing him well as he takes the reins of the executive branch

Inauguration Day of Barack Obama: 5 things to watch

January 20, 2009

“They said this day would never come.”

That’s what President-elect Barack Obama said when he surprised a lot of people by winning the Iowa caucus. And that goes double for the inauguration the nation is about to witness. Whether you’re planning to brave the crowds (and cold) or watch the festivities from home, here are a few things to look out for:…..