Malaysia-Press-Headlines
The following headlines appeared in major Malaysian newspapers on Friday:
*** THE NEW STRAITS TIMES:
- Ahmad Badawi will hand over the Umno party leadership to his deputy in mid-2010
- The government will be pushing for buses to use compressed natural gas (CNG) to overcome rising oil prices
- DNA Act to be tabled by December
- Iran fires more missiles in war games
- Israeli troops kill Gaza militant in first truce fatality - Rival Zimbabwe parties hold talks as UN mulls sanctions
*** BUSINESS TIMES:
- Malaysia, Australia to 'invigorate' FTA talks
- Total: Too risky to invest in Iran now
- Iran to proceed with gas project
- Indonesia to force biofuels on manufacturers
*** THE STAR:
- Abdullah to contest Umno top post, Najib to go for No. 2 - Muhyiddin: Leave it to Umno members to decide on leadership - Dr M: Najib will never become PM
- Iran tests more missiles, US vows to defend allies
- Iraq, Turk leaders agree to boost ties
- Bush signs US spy bill, draws lawsuit
*** SUN:
- PM to step down in 2 years
- Wan Azizah files emergency motion of "no confidence" in PM; Speaker to decide on Monday
- Newest fertility treatment may be a diet