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Najib looms large over Anwar’s first electoral test

SINGAPORE – Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is intensifying efforts to appeal to Malay Muslim conservatives ahead of key state elections, a lurch to the right that risks alienating his ruling Pakatan Harapan’s (PH) multiracial and mainly liberal support base within his months-old “unity” government. While the ethno-nationalist opposition bloc accuses the governing coalition of […]

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