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Archives|NEW SULTAN OF SULU REPORTED ON THRONE; Prince Esmail Kiram Succeeds Father Whose Unexpected Death Aroused Followers’ Suspicions.
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NEW SULTAN OF SULU REPORTED ON THRONE; Prince Esmail Kiram Succeeds Father Whose Unexpected Death Aroused Followers’ Suspicions.

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MANILA, Nov. 22 (AP). — Prince Esmail Kiram is reported to have been proclaimed Sultan of Sulu as suspicions rise because of the unexpected death of his father, Sultan Mawallil Wasit. Advices from Jolo said the Prince was proclaimed Sultan shortly before the burial of his father at Maimbung yesterday. View Full Article in Timesmachine »