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Surprise outcomes at Parti Keadilan Rakyat's recent leadership polls have sparked vote-buying allegations, talk of a Cabinet reshuffle as well as questions over who 77-year-old PM Anwar Ibrahim's successor might be.

PKR sources say Saifuddin Nasution Ismail (left) is set to challenge Rafizi Ramli (second from left) for the post of party deputy president. (Photo: CNA/Fadza Ishak)

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KUALA LUMPUR: Political waters in Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), the linchpin component in Malaysia’s ruling government, are being roiled ahead of crucial internal elections next month that will provide clues to the country’s unsettled leadership succession.