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Parti Keadilan Rakyat: Looking Ahead |
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Wednesday, 26 November 2008 13:05 |
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Eight months have passed since the euphoria and excitement that gripped millions of voters when the ‘political tsunami’ swept three opposition parties into power in five states and 10 of the 11 federal seats in Kuala Lumpur.
Some called it the tipping point or ‘perfect storm’ in our electoral history, but the probable emergence of a two-party system has been held back by Pakatan Rakyat’s failure to grab the federal government from Barisan Nasional on September 16, as it claimed it would. Amidst ebbing exuberance and cautious optimism, Pakatan’s major partner PKR will hold its annual congress this weekend at Stadium Melawati in Shah Alam, Selangor. Changing political circumstances will prompt Pakatan to go through soul searching, perhaps requiring it to re-evaluate its performance and re-formulating its prospects. READ MORE HERE
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