PM recalls special connection with late Kedah Sultan


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PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said that the late Kedah Sultan Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah had a special connection with him and his own father.  

Speaking at a press conference upon reaching Washington, DC in the US, the Prime Minister conveyed his condolences to the family of Sultan Tuanku Abdul Halim who passed away at 2.30pm on Monday.  

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