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Hindraf Supporters Face Samy Vellu

February 17th, 2008
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The man who said he can take on an army, may get his wish soon. SV is going to have his hands full tackling the indian voters. Maybe not in Sg Siput, but in other areas where his BN compatriots have problem convincing them that BN actually cares for them. His singing and rhetorics may still hold sway over the old folks, but the younger IT/SMS savvy group may reply with their own brand of rhetorics Vadivelu or Vivek style! » Read more: Hindraf Supporters Face Samy Vellu

More Rose for PM detainees released

February 17th, 2008
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At 10pm, Ramaji, the spiritual leader of Hindraf, S Jayathas, Manickavasagam and three others were released.  Cases to be mentioned at 8.30am.

HINDRAf in UK

February 8th, 2008
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Hindraf takes cause to the UK

http://malaysiakini.com/news/77844
K Kabilan | Feb 6, 08 11:31am

The Hindu Rights Action Force’s (Hindraf) international campaign for the release of its five leaders detained under the Internal Security Act (ISA) continued to gain momentum with a successful peace protest held in London on Feb 1. More than 200 people from all around the United Kingdom had gathered opposite the official residence of the British prime minister at No 10 Downing Street, holding placards showing support for Hindraf and its detained leaders. Hindraf’s chairperson P Waythamoorthy, presently in exile in London, also participated in the gathering and delivered a speech outlining Hindraf’s struggle. The peace protest was organised by HindrafUK. » Read more: HINDRAf in UK

Samy agrees again with HINDRAF

February 2nd, 2008
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Social Recovery Foundation? When was this established? A search in the Internet shows this term only existed since 1st February 2007. Nothing found before that.

Yet again, SV agrees with HINDRAF – “many in the group had difficulties servicing their loans” and “the number of Indians facing such a predicament was also rising”. » Read more: Samy agrees again with HINDRAF

anyone keeping track of election expenses?

February 1st, 2008
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Anyone keeping track of the election expenses and promises? With all the announcements and gifts and promises (veiled threat – if you want stability or your welfare looked after…you know who to vote), it will be very very hard for the people to keep focused on the things that DID NOT happen or happened WRONGLY. » Read more: anyone keeping track of election expenses?