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- Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali died at the National Heart Institute in Kuala Lumpur at age 100.
- She became one of the first Malay female medical officers in Malaya after graduating in 1955.
- She married classmate Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad in 1956 and celebrated a platinum wedding anniversary on Aug 5.
- King Sultan Ibrahim and Queen Raja Zarith Sofiah publicly offered condolences to her family.