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Double Historic Occassions for UKM on 21 July 2009

Today, the 21st of July 2009, is a historic day for Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.

Tuanku Muhriz Ibni Almarhum Tuanku Munawir will be proclaimed the new Chancellor of Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. His Majesty is the third Chancellor after Tuanku Jaafar Ibni Almarhum Tuanku Abdul Rahman, and Abdul Razak Hussein.
A second historic occassion is the awarding of the Honorary PhD degree to Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, the former Prime Minister of Malaysia.

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