Obama pays respects at National Mausoleum


Obama paying his respects at the National Mausoleum on Sunday. Also present was Grand Imam Tan Sri Syaikh Ismail Muhammad (right) and Abdul Rasyid Mohd Isa of the National Mosque.

KUALA LUMPUR: US President Barack Obama paid his respects at the National Mausoleum on Sunday where Malaysia's second Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak Hussein and other leaders are laid to rest in the compound of the National Mosque.

The American leader arrived at 9.40am and was welcomed by National Mosque Grand Imam Tan Sri Syaikh Ismail Muhammad. 

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