Malaysiakini compares the key news and views in major newspapers. What is today's agenda for the newspapers?

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English newspapers

New Straits Times led with Inspector-General of Police Musa Hassan saying that 'seditious' blogs are now under probe in view of Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak's call on Monday for action to be taken against such blogs.

The Star highlighted the ongoing inquest into the death of political aide Teoh Beng Hock, where it was revealed that there were no signs of a struggle as evidenced by the lack of defensive wounds.

Malay newspapers

Utusan Malaysia focussed on the six who died yesterday from accidentally inhaling ammonia at a fish fertilizer processing plant in Tanjong Karang, Selangor.

Berita Harian reported on the Regent of Pahang's consort's decision to isolate herself and her five children, all infected with H1N1, in the Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital ward so as not to spread the virus further.

Tamil newspapers

Makkal Osai continued plying pressure on MIC president S Samy Vellu by reporting that it was him who ordered the demolition of a Hindu temple in Padang Jawa, Klang.

Tamil Nesan led with shooting incidents yesterday in Ipoh and Rawang repectively. In Ipoh, a businessman was killed by an unidentified person while in Rawang the police killed four suspected robbers.

Malaysia Nanban reported on both the shooting incidents as well as the Kampung Jawa temple issue.

Editorial

New Straits Times talked about the current state of readiness that the government is taking to handle the rampant spread of H1N1, stating the need for cheaper anti-flu drugs and wider distribution.

Utusan Malaysia calls for the eradication of the current anti-Islamic phenomenon which has been a thorn on the side of the country.

Berita Harian says that the government should monitor blogs that insult religion, in order to preserve racial harmony.

Malaysia Nanban said that MIC should do more to ensure that Universiti Malaya's Indian Studies Department is not closed down or downgraded.

Tamil Nesan urged the public not to have a cavalier attitude in battling the deadly A(H1N1) flu outbreak.