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S’pore’s Pounding of Powerless to Cost Them at Poll Time? Amos & Roy Although a Singapore judge has put the libel payment judgment against blogger Roy Ngerng Yee Ling on hold until Aug. 31, the publicity from the government’s bullying of two powerless youths could cost it in the next election, critics of the government... 

(6 Jul) - Greek voters have decisively rejected the terms of an international bailout. The final result in the referendum, published by the interior ministry, was 61.3% "No", against 38.7% who voted "Yes". Greece's governing Syriza party had campaigned for a "No", saying the bailout terms were humiliating. Their opponents warned... 

Datuk Seri Najib Razak yesterday refuted the Wall Street Journal's claim that billions of ringgit were transferred into his personal accounts but the business daily has defended the article, saying the report was based on investigations and solid documentation. In an interview with CNBC, WSJ Hong Kong bureau chief Ken Brown...