Rivals in Malaysia government jostle for advantage ahead of looming polls

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KUALA LUMPUR - Rival blocs in Malaysia's patchwork government are desperately wrestling for the upper hand ahead of national polls widely expected to be held later this year, agitating for a Cabinet r

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KUALA LUMPUR - Rival blocs in Malaysia's patchwork government are desperately wrestling for the upper hand ahead of national polls widely expected to be held later this year, agitating for a Cabinet reshuffle and a third state election since last November.

the party is keen to trigger another ballot in its birthplace of Johor, according to several officials. Another big win for the Umno-led Barisan Nasional coalition would underline its dominance over awkward governing partner Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia and embarrass its president Muhyiddin Yassin, who hails from the southern state.

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