Obama touches down in Malaysia


PETALING JAYA: US president Barack Obama has arrived in Malaysia Friday for a three-day visit ahead of the 27th Asean and related summits here.

The president's official jet, Air Force One, touched down at the RMAF base in Subang at 3.30pm after a three-hour flight from Manila, Phillipines, where he attended the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) gathering.

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