Malaysia enthrones new king in lavish ceremony
Malaysia enthrones new king in lavish ceremony (via AFP)
Malaysia’s new king called for equality for all in the multi-ethnic Asian nation as he was enthroned Wednesday in a lavish ceremony steeped in centuries-old royal traditions. Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah, 84, who was king previously in the 1970s, became the first person to hold the position twice…
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