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Johor state assembly dissolved, paving way for snap polls within 60 days

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Channel News Asia 9d ago

Malaysia mulls special immigration lane for Johor voters in Singapore returning for upcoming state polls

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Snap polls in Malaysia’s Johor test Umno comeback bid and Anwar’s ruling alliance

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Negeri Sembilan state assembly to be dissolved on Jun 5; polls to be held within 60 days

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Malaysia’s LGBTQ groups tread more carefully amid recent enforcement, ministers’ rhetoric

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Negeri Sembilan election: Move to dissolve state assembly Anwar's ‘tit-for-tat’ response to Johor snap polls

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