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Some are against memorialisation of Chinese new villages

Those who are against it say this is because the historical perspective for the 600 or so Chinese new villages is full of negative memories.

BusinessMalay Mail
Jaya Grocer founder Teng Yew Huat dead at 68
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — The founder of supermarket chain Jaya Grocer, Teng Yew Huat, has died at the age of 68. Jaya Gro...
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Altered image of 'Malaysia's ex-PM Mahathir in hospital' spreads online
Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has been taken to hospital several times in recent years, but an image appearing to show him in bed with an oxygen mask is digitally altered. The picture circulating online is originally a stock photo of a patient in a hospital bed that had been edited to insert an image of a face that looks like the 98-year-old former leader.
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CelebrityThe Telegraph
Prince Harry ‘on his own’ if I win again, says Donald Trump
Donald Trump has said Prince Harry will be “on his own” if he wins a second term this year as the former president criticised him for an “unforgivable” betrayal of Queen Elizabeth II.
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240-million-year-old 'Chinese dragon' fossil discovered in southern China
A team of international scientists has published new details about an ancient reptile with an appearance reminiscent of the mythical Chinese dragon. Driving the news: The aquatic reptile, known as Dinocephalosaurus orientalis, was first identified in 2003 after its skull was discovered in southern China’s Guizhou province. This time, scientists found new fossils that lead to a fuller picture of the mysterious sea creature.
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VideoDead horses, scraps, leaves: Gaza's hungry get desperate
At the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, Abu Gibril was so desperate for food to feed his family that he slaughtered two of his horses."We had no other choice but to slaughter the horses to feed the children. Hunger is killing us," he told AFP.Jabalia was the biggest camp in the Palestinian territories before the war, which began after Hamas fighters attacked southern Israel on October 7, leaving some 1,160 dead, based on Israeli figures.Gibril, 60, fled there from nearby Beit Hanun when th

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Astronauts explain why no human has visited the moon in 50 years — and the reasons why are depressing
The last time a human visited the moon was in December 1972 during NASA's Apollo 17 mission. Since then, there have been many foiled plans to go back.
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EntertainmentNextShark
Watch: Jia Ling's stunning physical transformation featured in viral music video
Chinese director and actor Jia Ling, known for her performances during China’s annual Spring Festival Gala, has gone viral on social media for her weight loss, as featured in the music video for the original soundtrack (OST) of her latest movie “You Only Live Once” (“YOLO” or “Re La Gun Tang” in Chinese). Going viral: Jia's music video for the "YOLO" OST, titled “There is Still Time for Everything,” was shared by the 41-year-old entertainer on Weibo on Sunday, since collecting over 24 million v
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Beyond the frontlines: Two years of Ukraine-Russia conflict in photos
February 24 marks two years since Russia's full-scale invasion on Ukraine.

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Tourism Malaysia former D-G Ammar says had always followed orders, laments hasty demotion process
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — Tourism Malaysia’s former director-general (D-G) Datuk Ammar Abd Ghapar has reportedly defended h...
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NewsThe Independent
A nursing student went for a morning jog on campus and never returned. Her body was found later that day
Police have charged Jose Antonio Ibarra with the murder of Laken Hope Riley, after the 22-year-old was found dead on the University of Georgia campus
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Mikel Arteta has no regrets over outburst after Arsenal loss to Newcastle
Mikel Arteta has no regrets over his explosive reaction to Arsenal’s defeat at Newcastle in November with the teams facing each other again on Saturday
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Should Chinese new villages, which were essentially detention camps, be memorialised? Some who stayed there say no
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — Datuk Yap Pian Hon was only seven years old when his family — part of 15,000 people — was relocat...
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LifestyleYahoo Life UK
I had to live with my ex-husband for two years after we split
When her 16-year marriage ended, Sarah* was desperate to start afresh but finances meant she and her husband were trapped under one roof.
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Singapore landlord criticised for trying to rent out sparse HDB utility room: ‘A morgue would be better’
A landlord in Singapore has received strong backlash from netizens after he put up his sparse HDB utility room for rent. What did the netizens say?
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NewsThe Independent
Woman who live-streamed cat killing guilty of murdering man as he walked home from night out
WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Scarlet Blake was accused of attempting to behead Jorge Martin Carreno, who was found in a river in Oxfor
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NewsThe Telegraph
Watch: Russia 'accidentally shoots down own spy plane'
Russian forces have accidentally shot down their own £275 million spy plane over occupied Ukraine, pro-Kremlin military bloggers have said.
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CelebrityPeople
King Charles' 'Hot Equerry' Shifts Role Out of Public Eye Following Online Frenzy
Lieutenant Colonel Johnny Thompson has shifted into a new royal role away from the spotlight
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LifestyleYahoo Life UK
Why you shouldn't drink coffee first thing in the morning
Don't panic – here's how to get your fix the right way.
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LifestyleMalay Mail
‘Bak kut teh’ heats up online debate after newest heritage food list, but some say criterion should be on how ‘uniquely Malaysian’ the dishes are
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — Malaysians have been taking to social media to celebrate and debate 10 dishes that were added yes...
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Consulate: 300 Malaysian couples get married in southern Thailand monthly, six in 10 are polygamy cases
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — The Malaysian Consulate in Songkhla, Thailand has reportedly revealed that almost 300 couples fro...
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Muhyiddin denies involvement in awarding contracts to Spanco
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — Tan Sri Muhyuddjn Yassin has denied allegations of his involvement in awarding of concession cont...
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Woman Takes Off Wedding Ring Day Her Husband Dies, Says 'Til Death Do Us Part Vows Are 'Complete' (Exclusive)
Whitney Lyn Allen talks about her own grief and explains why everyone should be true to their experience
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Video'In minutes, we lost everything': Spain fire survivors destitute
The Ukrainian couple escaped the Russian invasion because they were staying in Israel. Then they missed the Gaza war because they had moved from Israel to Spain.But when a fire gutted a housing block in Valencia, they lost everything.The young woman, who gave her name only as Lisa, told AFP she had popped out to the post office with her husband when the fire started around 5:30 pm (1630 GMT)."We came back and saw the black smoke and started running because we had our dog in the apartment," said

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Justin Timberlake Says He Is 'Thankful' for His 'Two Wonderful Children' and 'Great Wife': 'I'm Just Happy'
Timberlake spoke about his sons Silas and Phineas and wife Jessica Biel during an appearance on the 'The Graham Norton Show' Friday
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Warren Buffett's son Howard has given $500M to Ukraine — he warns the US is making a historic mistake by pulling its support
Howard Buffett's foundation, largely funded by his father Warren Buffett's contributions, has given $500 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine.
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Thousands protest Pakistan Supreme Court minorities ruling
Thousands of Pakistanis protested against the Supreme Court's top judge on Friday, after he issued a ruling related to blasphemy that sparked online backlash and thinly veiled death threats.The Supreme Court issued a statement on Thursday evening defending his ruling, denying that it went against the Islamic constitution of Pakistan.
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PoliticsThe Telegraph
Trump promises ‘ultimate and absolute revenge’ if he wins the election
Donald Trump said the US election will be “liberation day” for his supporters and “judgement day” for his enemies in a high-octane speech ahead of the South Carolina primary on Saturday night.
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NewsThe Independent
Boy, 8, killed after being hit by lorry on busy street
The boy, 8, was pronounced dead in hospital after being hit by the lorry in Southall, west London
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StylePeople
Watch Anne Hathaway Dish to Anna Wintour That She 'Can't Turn but Can Breathe' in Supertight Versace Dress
The duo's encounter at the Versace fashion show in Milan felt very "Devil Wears Prada"
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BusinessMalay Mail
Workers’ group slams employers’ reluctance to offer festive bonuses. says business already recovering since 2022
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — A group called the Social Protection Contributors Advisory Association Malaysia (SPCAAM) has rubb...
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SportThe Telegraph
Man City’s nervy win in league’s most one-sided fixture hints at weaknesses
There is only ever one outcome when Bournemouth come up against the might of Manchester City, although on this occasion the underdogs can at least say they showed plenty of bite. The most one-sided fixture in Premier League history ended as it always does, with three points to City, but it was far from stress-free for Pep Guardiola’s side.
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NewsThe Telegraph
More than 1,000 arrested as China cracks down on rare protests in Tibet
Chinese authorities arrested more than 1,000 Tibetans in one day in a sweeping crackdown after unprecedented mass protests erupted nearly two weeks ago.
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TechnologyWindows Central
Microsoft wants to update your Windows 11 PC without forcing you to reboot
Microsoft is testing a new update method for Windows 11 that will allow the OS to install critical updates without requiring a reboot.
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CelebrityUSA TODAY
Vin Diesel to stay with 'Fast and Furious' franchise after sexual assault lawsuit
"Fast and Furious" star Vin Diesel says he's sticking with the saga in his first comments on the franchise since a December sexual assault lawsuit.
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LifestyleThe Telegraph
I escaped life as a nun because of bullying and the convent’s toxic culture
Arriving at Akenside Priory in early autumn had been beautiful, but, as some had warned me, challenging. We postulants would have to survive a full monastic winter before receiving the habit and enjoying our first summer. And this was the Cruel North. ‘Bricks before bedtime and ice on your water jug in the morning,’ Sister Ellen, my newcomer’s guide, had said.
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A judge gave Trump 30 days to pay the $454 million civil fraud judgment. He'll owe an additional $112,000 in interest each day he doesn't.
Judge Arthur Engoron finalized his judgment in the former president's civil fraud trial Friday evening. Trump's lawyers said they will appeal the verdict.
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CelebrityThe Wrap
Jodie Foster Caught Off Guard by Applause as Jessica Chastain Shouts Her Out at SAG Awards: ‘What’d She Say?’
The actress was nominated for her role in "Nyad" The post Jodie Foster Caught Off Guard by Applause as Jessica Chastain Shouts Her Out at SAG Awards: ‘What’d She Say?’ appeared first on TheWrap.
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Kuala Krai mosque offers RM6,000 allowance for tarawih imam during Ramadan, says aiming to elevate role’s prestige
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — A mosque in Kuala Krai, Kelantan has attracted public attention after offering a RM6,000 allowanc...
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EntertainmentPeople
Machine Gun Kelly Opens Up About Megan Fox's Miscarriage on New Song 'Dont Let Me Go'
Fox previously addressed the miscarriage in poems from her book 'Pretty Boys Are Poisonous'
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Sinking ship hit by Houthi missile leaves 18-mile oil slick in Red Sea, US officials say
A cargo ship that was struck by a Houthi ballistic missile on Monday has created an 18-mile long oil slick in the Red Sea as it continues to take on water, two US officials said Friday.
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Bersih 2.0 to demonstrate near Parliament for reform demands
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — The Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (Bersih 2.0) today announced a gathering near Parliame...
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Bomba helicopter transports heart from Melaka donor to KL transplant in an hour
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — The Fire and Rescue Department’s Emergency Air Ambulance Rescue Service successfully conducted an...
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EntertainmentVariety
Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt Grill Meryl Streep During ‘Devil Wears Prada’ Reunion at SAG Awards: ‘Meryl and Miranda Priestly Are Sort of Like Twins’
“The Devil Wears Prada” cast members Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep and Emily Blunt reunited at the 2024 Screen Actors Guild Awards to present best actor in a comedy series. Blunt was also a nominee at the award ceremony for supporting actress thanks to her role in Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer.” Streep took to the stage first …
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BusinessThe Telegraph
China property crisis deepens as Moody's withdraws credit ratings
China’s property crisis deepened as Moody’s withdrew a flurry of credit ratings from key companies.
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VideoLiverpool will find it impossible to replace Jurgen Klopp – Pep Lijnders
Liverpool assistant manager Pep Lijnders believes it is impossible to replace Jurgen Klopp and the club should not try to find a replica but someone who can develop their own dynasty. Klopp’s shock decision to step down at the end of the season began an unenviable task for owners Fenway Sports Group of finding a successor for a manager who has won every club honour – bar the Europa League – during his time at Anfield.

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Motorist, 21, killed woman in crash after speeding while using phone
Molly Mycroft, 21, ploughed into another car in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, while using her mobile phone, leaving a young woman dead.
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Nikki Haley said she only needed to get more than 43% in her home state of South Carolina. She just failed to hit that goal.
Downplaying the chances of a home-state win, Haley had said she needed to show "momentum" by doing better than the 43.2% she got in New Hampshire.
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American Sailing Couple Disappears in Caribbean. Their Yacht Is Found 80 Miles Away
Kathy Brandel and Ralph Hendry were sailing in Grenada when they went missing last week. Police allege three local prison escapees may be responsible for their disappearance
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Salt Bae’s net worth: How the viral chef built his culinary fortune and what he spends it on
The man, the meme, the meat maestro — Nusret Gökçe, famously known as Salt Bae, has built an impressive net worth on the foundation of flamboyantly seasoned steaks and viral fame. His meteoric rise showcases the power of building a unique personal brand and a global hospitality empire. With his signature salt-sprinkling flourish, a penchant for theatrics and outrageously priced steaks, Salt Bae (born Nusret Gökçe) has stirred up both fascination and controversy in the culinary world. His restaur
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