Azizah Ismail, wife of jailed deposed Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar speaks to a crowd of more than 30,000 supporters Thursday, Feb. 25, 1999 in Kubang Pasu, Kedah, Malaysia, 500 km (300 miles) north of Kuala Lumpur. Amid speculation that she may challenge Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad for his Parliament seat, Azizah Ismail addressed the supporters in her first public rally in Mahathir's home sta