Two-thirds of Pakatan GE13 wins in multi-racial seats, research shows

By Zurairi AR
May 22, 2013

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 – Pakatan Rakyat (PR) won in 59 mixed-race federal seats, almost double its 30 wins in Chinese-majority seats in Malaysia’s Election 2013, according to a new research, ... Read More

  • A boy eats a free meal during a feeding programme in the slum area in Baseco, Tondo city, metro Manila May 22, 2013. – Reuters pic A boy eats a free meal during a feeding programme in the slum area in Baseco, Tondo city, metro Manila May 22, 2013. – Reuters pic
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  • A couple reacts as they salvage through the remains of a family member’s home, a day after a tornado devastated the town of Moore, Oklahoma, May 21, 2013. — Reuters pic A couple reacts as they salvage through the remains of a family member’s home, a day after a tornado devastated the town of Moore, Oklahoma, May 21, 2013. — Reuters pic
  • Resident Taylor Tennyson sits in the front yard of her family home that was left devastated by a tornado in Moore, Oklahoma, in the outskirts of Oklahoma City May 21, 2013. — Reuters pic Resident Taylor Tennyson sits in the front yard of her family home that was left devastated by a tornado in Moore, Oklahoma, in the outskirts of Oklahoma City May 21, 2013. — Reuters pic
  • Actress Milla Jovovich poses on the red carpet as she arrives for the screening of the film “Behind the Candelabra” in competition during the 66th Cannes Film Festival May 21, 2013. — Reuters pi Actress Milla Jovovich poses on the red carpet as she arrives for the screening of the film “Behind the Candelabra” in competition during the 66th Cannes Film Festival May 21, 2013. — Reuters pi
  • A woman walks through floral artist Rebecca Louise Law’s stand at the Chelsea Flower Show in London May 21, 2013. — Reuters pic A woman walks through floral artist Rebecca Louise Law’s stand at the Chelsea Flower Show in London May 21, 2013. — Reuters pic

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