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Malaysia’s former prime minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (C) takes part in multi-religion mass prayers. (File/Reuters)

Former Malaysia PM Abdullah dies aged 85, family and medical authorities say

  • Abdullah became Malaysia’s fifth prime minister in 2003, following the resignation of veteran leader Mahathir Mohamad after 22 years at the helm
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