With citizenship in hand, 10-year-old can chase his football dream

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After six years of applying for citizenship, 10-year-old Muhammad Danish Haiqal, finally got his approval letter from the Home Ministry.

His adoptive mother, Hazlina Hamzah has been applying for his citizenship since 2018.

The letter of approval for Muhammad Danish's citizenship was finally given to him on Thursday (July 18) in the presence of Tan Sri Tunku Puteri Intan Safinaz Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah and Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

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