Dr M may not attend assembly due to poor health


KUALA LUMPUR: Ill-health may prevent Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad from attending the opening of the Umno general assembly on Thursday.

The 89-year-old former Umno president has been under the weather lately and is said to be suffering from a coughing bout.

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