No words can describe how much Taib meant to me, says Raghad

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Mourning for the late Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud, Toh Puan Raghad Kurdi Taib says no words could ever describe how much her husband meant to her.  She said this in a heartfelt social media post on Wednesday (Feb 21) following the former Sarawak governor's passing.  Read more at https://shorturl.at/cmqwC  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00 Mourning for the late Tun Abdul Taib Mahmood, Top Wan Raghat Kurdi Taib says no words could

00:08 ever describe how much her husband meant to her.

00:14 She said this in a heartfelt social media post on Wednesday following the former Sarawak

00:18 governor's passing.

00:20 Abdul Taib married Raghat, who is of Syrian descent, in 2010.

00:25 She has been in the spotlight over a family dispute recently.

00:29 87-year-old Taib passed away at a private hospital in Kuala Lumpur at 4.40am.

00:36 He was the last surviving member of the first post-independent state cabinet formed in 1963

00:42 when he was sworn in as the youngest Sarawak minister at 27.

00:46 He also served as a federal minister in various capacities for 13 years before his appointment

00:51 as Sarawak's fourth chief minister on March 26, 1981.

00:55 He was also the first woman to be elected to the presidency.

00:56 He was also the first woman to be elected to the presidency.

00:57 He was also the first woman to be elected to the presidency.

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