Malaysia PM hopeful Anwar optimistic on eve of election

At age 75, longtime runner-up takes fourth stab at his dream job

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Anwar Ibrahim delivers a speech on bringing Malaysians together during a campaign rally ahead of general elections in Selangor, Malaysia, on Nov. 16. (Photo by NurPhoto via Getty Images)

CK TAN, Nikkei staff writer

KUALA LUMPUR -- With a little more than a day remaining before Malaysians head to the polls, opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim says, albeit with measured confidence, that his coalition is close to regaining power.

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