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Malaysia's new King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah leaves after taking oath at National Palace in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia January 31, 2019. Reuters
Malaysia's new King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah leaves after taking oath at National Palace in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia January 31, 2019. Reuters
Malaysia crowns Pahang state's Sultan Abdullah as 16th king
It comes after the sudden abdication of Sultan Muhammad V
Associated Press
January 31, 2019