Friends, foes and four awkward clashes: Who’s teaming up with whom in the Melaka polls?
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — Former rivals Umno and PAS are joining forces to contest the Melaka state election, while Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Bersatu are exploring an electoral...
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The unusual political arrangements have set the stage for a contest marked by shifting alliances, strained relationships and unfinished electoral deals.
Barisan Nasional (BN) and Perikatan Nasional (PN) are hoping to repeat their successful cooperation in Negeri Sembilan, where they secured a two-thirds majority in August.
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