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Anwar and PKR losing relevance after state election defeats

Warisan's Shafie Apdal positioning himself as alternative federal opposition leader

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Ram Anand Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur , Ram Anand

Malaysia's opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim and his Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) are facing a crisis of relevance just three years after unseating Barisan Nasional as the federal government in a historic vote.
This comes after the party returned empty-handed from both the Melaka and Sarawak state elections in the past two months.
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