KUALA LUMPUR -- Anwar Ibrahim, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's anointed successor, on Monday tried to quell rumors about a conflict within the ruling alliance that could impede his path to the job he was promised.
Prime minister-in-waiting says succession plan remains intact

Anwar Ibrahim is due to take over as prime minister from Mahathir Mohamad in 2020.
KUALA LUMPUR -- Anwar Ibrahim, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's anointed successor, on Monday tried to quell rumors about a conflict within the ruling alliance that could impede his path to the job he was promised.