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Lim Kit Siang

Lim Kit Siang is a prominent leader of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a democratic socialist opposition party in Malaysia. He is the father of current Chief Minister of the State of Penang, Lim Guan Eng.
Lim was called to the Bar by Lincoln's Inn in 1977. He is married with four children. Since 1978, he has published 29 books. » Read more on Wikipedia.org

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'Fair chance of beating Kit Siang'
2013-05-03
WITH just two days before polling, Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman said he had a fair chance of defeating DAP adviser Lim Kit Siang in the contest for the Gelang Patah parliamentary seat. “I feel it's going to be a good contest and there's a fair chance for ...
(Malay Mail)
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  2. Malaysia election: Practise moderation and reject racial polarisation, says Ghani
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MTUC and 12 individuals given nod to appeal
2013-01-30
The legal question framed is whether the test of locus standi (legal standing) in the 1988 Supreme Court decision in the Government of Malaysia vs Lim Kit Siang was still applicable in view of the current provisions in the Rules of Court 2012 ...
(The Borneo Post)
  1. Federal Court allows leave application by MTUC, 12 others

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Dompok: Mahathir wrong on who qualifies for citizenship
2013-01-23
Dr Chua named DAP adviser Lim Kit Siang as an example of an individual who had benefited from this distribution of citizenships. "So I think, in this respect, the opposition must also admit that they obtained their citizenships through this process as ...
(Daily Express)

    2012
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    It's the candidate that matters
    2012-12-19
    ... Simon Lee and K.W. Mak — who will contest as independents, are expected to find it tough against Dr Lim and the DAP candidate, who is likely to be Kasthuri Patto, daughter of the late DAP stalwart P. Patto and currently Lim Kit Siang's political ...
    (Malay Mail)
    1. The transformation of DAP — Lim Sue Goan
    2. Pakatan to win with 118 seats?

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    PAS mum on hudud, Islamic state at AGM
    2012-11-19
    In a statement released yesterday, DAP parliamentary leader and MP for Ipoh Timor Lim Kit Siang urged PR leaders to be “guided by the Joint Statement of PR leaders when PR was formed in 2008” and noted that recent reports that the DAP had agreed that ...
    (The Malaysian Reserve)
    1. Hindraf is with Karpal on hudud, Islamic state
    2. Non-Muslim supporters ready to be Islamic warriors

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    'Hold RCI on Sabah, Sarawak's real progress'
    2012-09-17
    KUCHING: DAP's veteran leader Lim Kit Siang has called on the government to set up a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) to assess whether the dreams of Sarawakians and Sabahans in forming Malaysia have been fulfilled or betrayed in the past five ...
    (Free Malaysia Today)
    1. PR pledge to uphold Malaysia Agreement
    2. Pakatan to champion Sarawak, Sabah rights

    2011
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    DAP Downplays Pakatan Split Rumours (5)
    2011-07-18
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    DAP downplays Pakatan split rumours (Lim Kit Siang, The Malaysian Insider, Malaysia Today, The Malaysian Insider via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
    Excerpt: And every time PAS have to sacrifice its principles… always be on the losing side..what a pity…For sure UMNO will get two third majority in the coming GE….thanks... (Read article)

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    Teoh s Ghost will Linger after Release (5)
    2011-07-18
    Kit Siang: Teoh’s ghost will linger after release of RCI report (Lim Kit Siang, Malaysia Today, The Malaysian Insider, The Malaysian Insider via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
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    Excerpt: By Clara Chooi | July 18, 2011 The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — DAP’s Lim Kit Siang today lauded the Cabinet’s decision to make public the Royal Commission of Inquiry’s (RCI) findings on Teoh Beng Hock’s death but warned that its release might not lay the two-year controversy to rest. The senior politician... (Read article)

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    Najib the biggest loser, says Kit Siang
    2011-07-11
    PETALING JAYA: There are many casualties in the Bersih 2.0 rally – police, mainstream media and the Election Commission (EC) – but the biggest loser is Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak, says DAP stalwart Lim Kit Siang. He said that the rally on Saturday ...
    (Free Malaysia Today)
    1. PR backs Bersih's Merdeka Stadium plan, expects 300000
    2. Malaysian Police Threaten Mass Arrests
    3. Thousands of ordinary folk stand up for change