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1. Malaysian Cops says that 6 PSM detained due to 'key role' in Bersih

- An affidavit filed by the police confirms that the six Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) activists were detained under Emergency Ordinance for their alleged roles in Bersih 2.0, and not for activities related to communism.

2. 'Where's the promised Tung Shin probe, Liow?'

- Health Minister Liow Tiong Lai has been challenged to disclose the progress of his ministry's probe into the Tung Shin Hospital incident during the Bersih 2.0 rally on July 9.

3. Lawyer says that assault on Anwar's guard 'attempted murder'

- The lawyer for Fayyahd Afiq Albakqry, a member of opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim's security detail who was injured while protecting his principal, says they view the action of the police as “causing bodily harm” and “attempted murder”, as prescribed under criminal law.

4. 'Economist' to investigate censored Bersih report

- The Economist will investigate the Home Ministry's censorship of its report on Bersih 2.0 rally in its latest edition, its brand communications manager Caroline Marrows said.

5. Auntie Bersih spooked by Facebook attention

- Eleven days after inspiring netizens with her heroic role in the Bersih 2.0 rally, Auntie Anne Ooi has gone into hiding. Ooi, 65, said she is stunned by the attention she has received on the Facebook page set up for her, which has gained more than 40,000 'likes' to date.

6. Face-off: Ambiga to debate Wan Ahmad on July 26

- They've taken turns to make their points known and levelled accusations against each other through the media. One has led demonstrations - and got arrested - over the set of demands on the other.

7. Bersih rally was 1Malaysia in action

- There's light at the end of the tunnel and it is not from an on-coming train. Malaysians are slowly but surely emerging from the dark hole that we have been in for well over 40 years. I am once again confident of our country's future; recent events have convinced me of this.