Nasharudin Mat Isa, deputy president of Malaysia's opposition Pan Malaysia Islamic Party (PAS), delivers his keynote address at the party's annual assembly in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur June 4, 2009. PAS quashed the ruling government's hopes of forming a pact, opting instead to consolidate a "government-in-waiting" under the leadership of opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim. Reuters Pictures 6 months ago

Nasharudin Mat Isa, deputy president of Malaysia's opposition Pan Malaysia Islamic Party (PAS), delivers his keynote address at the party's annual assembly in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur June 4, 2009. PAS quashed the ruling government's hopes of forming a pact, opting instead to consolidate a "government-in-waiting" under the leadership of opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim.

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