Opposition worried about interference in by-election

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Updated August 25, 2008 10:53:52

To Malaysia, and today is the last day of campaigning for a parliamentary by-election that could see the return of Anwar Ibrahim to Malaysia's parliament.

But the de facto leader of the PKR party is facing a charge of sexual misconduct... and fears the government will rig the polls to stop him reclaiming the seat of Permatang Pauh tomorrow.

Presenter: Steve Holland
Speaker: Muhammad Harris Bin Abu Bakar, PKR division office chief in Seberang Jaya

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