Siti Hasmah, wife of former Malaysian PM Mahathir, dies aged 100
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Dr Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, wife of former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, has died at the age of 100. Her death occurred at Malaysia's National Heart Institute at approximately 9.20am on September 28, following an admission that was confirmed by her family on Monday. The specific cause of her death remains unclear.
Siti Hasmah was notable as one of Malaysia's earliest Malay women doctors. Her passing marks the end of the life of a prominent public figure who was widely recognized alongside her husband, who served two terms as Malaysia's prime minister.
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South China Morning Post (HK)Provides broader biographical context on her professional background as an early Malay woman doctor and notes the unconfirmed cause of death.
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