Family ties: Identical twins swapped at birth get names changed


(From left) Adryani, Adryana, Siti Aminah and Atirah. – Bernama

KOTA BARU: The National Registration Department (NRD) has approved the application by two women who were swapped at birth 20 years ago, to correct the information on their birth certificates and identity cards.

Atirah Iwani Ibeni Yanin changed her name from Noratirah Husin while Adryana Iwani Husin changed her name from Adryana Iwani Ibeni Yanin.

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